Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

The Wellstead of Rogers and Diamondcrest Senior Living; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wellstead of Rogers and Diamondcrest Senior Living in Williamsburg, VA, is looking for a dedicated Resident Assistant. You will support residents with daily activities, ensuring their safety and dignity while assisting with medication and personal care.

The ideal candidate must have a valid license from Virginia, with desired CNA certification. Responsibilities include reporting to nurses, supervising medication administration, and maintaining residents' cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Freedom from illegal use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
• Must maintain CEUs.

Responsibilities

• Give report to the Nurse or designated charge person at the end of the shift.
• Remind residents to take medication and assist with their self-administration.
• Supervise and assist residents during showers and dressing.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication supervision

English proficiency

CPR/First Aid Certification

Education

Valid, unrestricted license from the Commonwealth of Virginia

CNA certification (desired)

Job description

Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, proudly offers the highest quality service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home. Morningside of Williamsburg is a beautiful community in Williamsburg, VA, with more than 80 units offering assisted living and Alzheimer's care.

Job Description

At this time, we are seeking a Resident Assistant to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Gives report to the Nurse or designated charge person at the end of the shift.
• Reports any changes to the Nurse or designated charge person immediately for determination of contacting the on‑call Nurse.
• Reminding residents to take medication, opening containers for residents, opening prepackaged medication for residents, reading the medication label to residents, observing residents while they take medication, checking the self‑administered dosage against the label of the container, and reassuring residents that they have obtained and are taking the dosage as prescribed.
• Supervise, assist or provide showers and baths.
• Supervise, assist residents to dress/undress.
• Assure the cleanliness and dignity of each resident.

Qualifications

• Vital signs; Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations);
• Read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Freedom from illegal use of drugs.
• Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
• Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting, or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in the position.
• Must have valid, unrestricted license from the Commonwealth of Virginia (CNA desired) and maintain CEU's.
• CPR/First Aid Certification desired (unless required by the state).

Additional Information

Please apply on our website: www.careers.fivestarseniorliving.com.

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