Certified Nurse Aide / CNA

Friendship; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with employer?

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company Paid Life Insurance

Voluntary insurance

Job summary

Friendship in Roanoke and Salem, VA is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to deliver quality nursing care to residents across facilities.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED and Virginia CNA certification; CPR and AED preferred. You will support daily resident care, coordinate with teams, and assist supervisors with department operations.

We offer NEW competitive pay rates and a comprehensive benefits package, plus career growth and an inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Virginia CNA certification or approved direct care training per Virginia DOMAS.
• Adult First Aid/CPR and AED, preferred.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day; may lift/move objects up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care to residents and assist with daily living activities.
• Coordinate work within the department and with other departments; report pertinent information to supervisor.
• Assist with resident admissions, transfers and discharges as instructed by licensed nurse.
• Maintain records of resident care and condition; record vitals and changes as required.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Virginia CNA certification

Job description

327 Hershberger Rd, Roanoke, VA 24012, USA

Knollridge Rd, Glenvar, VA 24153, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 31, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer’s and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visitfriendship.us for more information.

Friendship is looking for Certified Nurse Aides to join our Friendship team, located in Roanoke and Salem, VA. The Certified Nurse Aide position provides quality nursing care to residents; implements specific procedures and programs designated by facility processes; coordinates work within the department, as well as with other departments; reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor; responds to inquiries or requests for information related to the residents care; and assists the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.

Why Join Friendship?

• NEW Competitive Pay Rates
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Career Growth & Education Assistance
• Supportive Team Environment

Shifts Available

• 1st shift: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• 2nd shift: 3 p.m. - 11 p.m.
• 3rd Shift: 11 p.m. - 7 a.m.
• Day Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Night Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.

PRN Home Care Resource Pool

• Assist with resident admissions, transfers and discharges as instructed by licensed nurse.
• Assist resident with daily personal care, bath and bathroom functions.
• Maintain records of resident care and condition.
• Assist resident with walking, repositioning, sitting, standing, with or without the use of medical equipment and toileting
• Measure and record vital signs, height and weight as required.
• Comply with all requirements set forth in individual resident care plans utilizing the kardex for guidance.
• Report any injuries, skin conditions or other changes to residents’ condition or behavior to supervisor immediately.
• Prepare, serve and provide feeding assistance as necessary to include but not limited to set-up.
• Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status.
• Ensure resident has adequate supplies and that Orbitz is utilized appropriately for tracking/charging purposes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, required
• Certification as a nurse aide issued by the Virginia Board of Nursing or successful completion of a direct care training program approved by the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services.
• Adult First Aid/CPR and AED, preferred
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds

Benefits for Full Time Positions

• 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)

Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.