Certified Nursing Assistant

Hospice Of Surry County; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Mountain Valley Hospice is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Galax, VA. You will provide essential personal care, monitor patients, and support families within a hospice homecare setting.

This full-time role features a fixed weekday schedule with a rotating weekend commitment and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate holds a Virginia CNA certification, demonstrates excellent communication, and can work independently or with a collaborative team to deliver

Qualifications

• Current Virginia CNA certification required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver0s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential CNA care: bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting with respect.
• Observe patients and promptly report changes to the care team.
• Offer emotional support and a comforting presence to patients and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care and observations.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement coordinated care plans.
• Uphold confidentiality, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Independent work

Education

Virginia CNA certification

Job description

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Elkin Clin Adm RN Full-Time Manual Labor Galax, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2464

Location: Carroll/Grayson Counties Service Area

Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time.

At Mountain Valley, what we do is personal. Personal for those we serve and personal for us. Every day we stand shoulder to shoulder with individuals facing the most daunting challenge they will ever face – a serious, or even a terminal, illness. We help those with advanced illness cope with their day-to-day struggles, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual. We also aspire to help our communities better understand end-of-life care. For those of us at Mountain Valley, there could never be a more important or rewarding job.

Why Choose Mountain Valley?

Mountain Valley is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a calling to provide exceptional care during life's most profound moments. Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families? If so, we invite you to become a cherished member of our hospice homecare team.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a fixed schedule with no evening or overnight shifts.

Supportive Environment: Join a dedicated, collaborative team that values compassion and excellence.

Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and professional development to advance your career.

Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive pay and benefits package.

Your Role:

Personal Care: Provide essential care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, with respect and sensitivity.

Observation and Reporting: Monitor patients' conditions and promptly report any changes to the healthcare team.

Emotional Support: Offer a comforting presence and a listening ear to patients and their families, helping them navigate through challenging times.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of care provided and observations made.

Collaboration: Work closely with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement comprehensive and coordinated care plans.

Professionalism: Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

• rotating weekend schedule, working every 6 th weekend, ensuring a fair balance of responsibilities across the team.

Qualifications:

• Current CNA certification in Virginia
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with excellent time management skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.

At Mountain Valley, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect with a diverse workforce;we makestaffingdecisions based onknowledge,skillsand abilities.Mountain Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual orperceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.