Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Children's Hospital Of Richmond - Long Term Care - Brook Road - Nights

VCU Health • Richmond, VA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides restorative nursing care for residents under the direction of the Nursing and/or Rehab staff to maximize and maintain the physical functioning and emotional wellness of the residents. The Certified Nursing Assistant acts as an extender to Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapist and/or Speech Therapists, performing nursing and/or rehab procedures and resident care tasks within scope of competence and in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification
• Previous experience providing activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs and caring for the physical and emotional needs of patients
• Previous experience using a personnel computer, keyboard and mouse
• High School Diploma or the equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience in a long-term care setting

Responsibilities

• Provides direct hands-on treatment under the guidance and supervision of licensed nursing and/or rehab staff and in compliance with hospital policy of unlicensed staff.
• Maintains a safe and resident friendly environment of care.
• Resident equipment and materials are kept in good repair.
• Maintains residents’ personal items and environment to optimize care and safety.
• Reports to licensed nurse and/or rehab therapists any changes in condition or concerns regarding residents and seeks assistance as needed.
• Participates in department and team projects as directed.
• Performs duties within scope of certified nursing assistant role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees