Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Resident Care Assistant

Bentley Commons; Lynchburg (VA); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Employee referral program

Paid training

Retention incentives

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work for older adults

Resumo da oferta

Bentley Commons in Lynchburg, VA is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Wellness team. You will provide personal care, assist with activities of daily living, and help residents maintain independence and dignity daily.

You will follow individualized service plans, document care accurately, and communicate with residents, families, and teammates. Prior experience with memory care or elderly residents is preferred, and Virginia CNA certification is required.

Qualificações

• Virginia Certified Nurse Aide certification current and in good standing.
• Compassionate, patient, dependable approach to resident care.
• Ability to follow service plans and safety procedures.
• Experience with activities of daily living preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide warm, respectful personal care to residents.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and dining.
• Help with mobility, transfers, and use of equipment after training.
• Document care and observations promptly and accurately.
• Respond to resident requests and emergencies; observe changes in condition.

Conhecimentos

Compassionate care

Communication

Observation skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Formação académica

Virginia CNA certification

Ferramentas

Electronic documentation

Basic computer skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Compensation:

About the Community

Join our Wellness team and make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of older adults.

In this role, you will provide personal care, assistance, supervision, and companionship to residents. You will help residents maintain their independence, dignity, comfort, and quality of life while following individualized service plans and community procedures.

This is a meaningful opportunity for someone who enjoys caring for older adults and wants to make a positive difference each day.

Benefits

• Medical insurance for eligible employees
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off for eligible employees
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee referral program
• Paid training
• Retention incentives
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Meaningful work serving older adults

What You\'ll Do

• Provide warm, respectful, and compassionate personal care to residents
• Follow each resident\u2019s individualized service plan and assigned care instructions
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and personal hygiene
• Assist residents with walking, mobility, positioning, and transfers
• Safely use approved mobility equipment and mechanical lifts after completing required training and demonstrating competency
• Provide meal assistance and support residents with dining needs when required
• Make beds, change linens, and assist with personal laundry
• Perform light housekeeping in resident living areas as assigned
• Offer companionship, reassurance, conversation, and emotional support
• Encourage residents to participate in meals, activities, outings, and community programs
• Assist with resident programs and activities when assigned
• Respond promptly to resident requests and emergency-call systems
• Observe residents for changes in physical condition, behavior, cognition, mood, appetite, mobility, or daily routine
• Promptly report resident changes, concerns, injuries, or incidents to the appropriate supervisor
• Obtain and document vital signs only when trained, determined competent, and assigned
• Document personal care, observations, and services accurately and promptly
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized resident living areas
• Identify and report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and supply needs
• Promote resident independence, dignity, choice, and personal preferences
• Protect resident privacy, rights, personal information, and confidentiality
• Communicate respectfully with residents, families, visitors, and team members
• Follow infection-control, emergency, fire-safety, fall-prevention, and workplace-safety procedures
• Attend required orientation, meetings, training, and in-service education
• Complete additional resident-care duties permitted by the employee\’s certification, training, demonstrated competency, and assigned role

What We\'re Looking For

• Current Virginia Certified Nurse Aide certification or completion of another approved Virginia direct-care qualification pathway
• Certification or qualification must remain current and in good standing when applicable
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable approach to resident care
• Genuine interest in working with older adults
• Ability to treat residents with dignity, respect, and kindness
• Ability to follow service plans, policies, safety procedures, and supervisory direction
• Strong observation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, verbally and in writing, as required to understand care instructions, document services, report resident changes, and respond during emergencies
• Ability to work independently and as part of a Wellness team
• Strong organization and time-management skills
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Previous assisted living, memory care, senior care, home care, or healthcare experience is preferred
• Previous experience assisting with activities of daily living is preferred
• Experience supporting residents with dementia or memory impairment is preferred
• Basic computer skills and the ability to complete electronic documentation
• Current CPR or first-aid certification, if required by the community
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and remain active throughout the workday
• Ability to safely lift, transfer, push, or pull up to (physical requirement) pounds with assistance or available equipment
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks, health screenings, orientation, training, and employment requirements

Virginia Direct-Care Requirements

• Must meet one of the qualification pathways permitted for direct-care staff in a Virginia assisted living community
• Acceptable qualifications may include an active Virginia Nurse Aide certification or successful completion of an approved direct-care or personal-care training program
• Must complete all community orientation, resident-care training, competency reviews, and required in-service education
• May only perform duties permitted by the employee\’s certification, completed training, demonstrated competency, resident service plan, supervision, and assigned role
• Must promptly report changes in resident condition and situations requiring nursing or medical judgment
• May not independently perform nursing assessments, develop nursing care plans, provide nursing diagnoses, or perform duties reserved for licensed nurses
• Vital signs and other health-related tasks may only be performed after appropriate training, competency verification, and assignment
• Medication administration is not automatically included in this position
• Employees who administer medications must hold an active Virginia Registered Medication Aide registration or another credential legally authorizing medication administration
• Must maintain all required certifications, registrations, background clearances, and employment qualifications

We are an equal opportunity employer.