Certified Nursing Assistant- Hospice Inpatient Center

Capital Caring•Aldie, VA

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA-PRN) - Hospice IPU provides a central role in the care of the patient and works to enhance quality of life, in addition to assisting with all activities of daily living. The IPU CNA works under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care and support to the patients and their families in the acute care setting. The CNA follows the care plan and communicates any needs or changes to the supervising RN. Location: Adler Center - Aldie, VA Schedule: PRN COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the IPU CNA provides a central role on the hospice and palliative care teams. Providing personal care for the patient and assisting with activities of daily living, the IPU CNA functions in a supportive role and functions as an extension of professional services while following written instructions under appropriate supervision, and specialized hospice training. May be asked to rotate to other regions/departments.

Requirements

Must have previous and recent experience as a Nursing Assistant, preferably in a hospice, assisted living or hospital setting.
Must have a certificate of completion from an approved Nurse Aide training Program.
Registration is required by the appropriate Board of Nursing as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Must have licensure from the governing body for practice for the District of Columbia, State of Maryland, and/or the Commonwealth of Virginia, based on the state/jurisdiction of practice.
Healthcare Provider BLS (CPR) is required to practice in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Must have a driver's license in good standing and access to a vehicle during working hours.
COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start.