Beautician

Eastern Healthcare Group; Nassawadox, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Health Group seeks a skilled Beautician to provide beauty and grooming services to residents in a nursing home setting. You will tailor treatments to elderly clients to boost self-esteem and well-being.

Responsibilities include hair care, grooming, maintaining safety and sanitation, managing appointments, and communicating effectively with residents and staff. A Virginia Cosmetology license is required or preferred, with CPR/First Aid certification a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid and current Cosmetology license in Virginia.
• Experience caring for elderly or disabled individuals preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a patient, caring demeanor.
• Ability to lift light objects and assist residents safely.

Responsibilities

• Provide hair care services including haircuts, shampooing, styling, coloring, and perms as appropriate for elderly clients.
• Offer grooming services such as manicures and basic skin care when licensed.
• Create a warm, safe, and respectful environment during appointments.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work area in line with state/facility guidelines.
• Manage appointment schedules with nursing and activity staff.
• Monitor and report changes in residents' scalp, skin, or general health to nursing staff.
• Ensure sanitation of tools and equipment after each use.
• Maintain inventory of beauty supplies and request restocking as needed.
• Communicate patiently with residents who may have physical or cognitive limitations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Communication

Caring demeanor

Education

Cosmetology License (Virginia)

Job description

Beautician (Nursing Home)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Beautician to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide professional beauty and grooming services tailored to the unique needs of elderly individuals, helping to boost their self-esteem, comfort, and overall well-being

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide hair care services including haircuts, shampooing, styling, coloring, and perming as appropriate for elderly clients.
• Offer additional grooming services such as manicures, basic skin care, and facial grooming (if licensed to do so).
• Create a warm, safe, and respectful environment for residents during appointments.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work area in compliance with state and facility guidelines.
• Manage appointment schedules in coordination with nursing and activity staff.
• Monitor and report any changes in resident’s scalp, skin, or general health to nursing staff.
• Ensure proper sanitation of tools and equipment after each use.
• Maintain inventory of beauty supplies and notify management when restocking is needed.
• Communicate effectively and patiently with residents, some of whom may have physical or cognitive limitations.

Qualifications:

• Valid and current Cosmetology License in the state of Virginia.
• Previous experience working with elderly or disabled individuals preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and a caring demeanor.
• Ability to lift light objects and assist residents safely as needed.
• Familiarity with infection control and sanitation standards.
• CPR/First Aid certification (preferred but not required)

Environment:

Work will be performed primarily indoors at one of our long-term healthcare facilities, throughout all areas, including in

resident rooms, and on carpeted and/or tiled floors. Work will be performed there routinely around other co-workers, healthcare staff, residents, and guests. Due to the nature of facility’s business, worker may be exposed to occasional slippery floors, object on floors, chemicals, sharp objects, hazardous materials and waste (including human), blood borne pathogens, and communicable diseases, as well as high-stress medical and/or life threatening situations.

About Eastern Healthcare Group:

Eastern Health Group is a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people.We are committed to creating a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where staff develop meaningful relationships with residents and where exceptional patient outcomes are the standard.