Cna Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant.
• Completion of a state-established or other Hospice Aide training program meeting the requirements of 42 CFR §484.36, and a competency evaluation program.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a home health environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care according to the individualized Plan of Care, physician orders, and direction of the RN.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes, concerns, or safety issues to the RN Case Manager, physician, and care team.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager to address patient needs and recommend updates to the Plan of Care when appropriate.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques to support safety, independence, and overall health.
• Document medication regimens and maintain accurate, up-to-date medication profiles.
• Help prevent avoidable hospitalizations and emergency room visits through proactive, coordinated patient care.
• Provide compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining positive communication with patients, families, physicians, and the care team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff
• Continuing education opportunities at no cost to employees
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and pet bereavement
• Fleet vehicle program, subject to restrictions, or mileage reimbursement