Certified Nursing Assistant Med Surg Medical 2 (5-East) Full Time Days

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to join their team in Newport News, Virginia. The role involves providing personal care to patients under the supervision of medical professionals. The ideal candidate will have a CNA license and CPR certification, with a focus on ethical and effective patient care in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of prior experience in an acute healthcare setting preferred.
• Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) license in Virginia required.
• CPR/BLS certification from AHA/ARC or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Understanding and utilizing patient data collection technology systems.
• Providing ethical, consistent, and legal care while respecting patient privacy and values.
• Participating in training and supporting team members, volunteers, and students.

Skills

Patient Data Collection Technology

Personal Care

Ethical Care

Team Support

Education

Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) license in Virginia

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant Med Surg Medical 2 (5-East) Full Time Days

Join Riverside Health as a Certified Nursing Assistant Med Surg Medical 2 (5-East) Full Time Days at Newport News, Virginia.

Position Overview: Works under the supervision of Registered Nurse/LPN and Nurse Manager/Director to provide personal care to hospital patients and their environment, including those needing special precautions. Performs specified treatments and demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care, promoting a safe work environment in line with national patient safety initiatives.

Responsibilities include:

• Understanding and utilizing patient data collection technology systems.
• Ensuring availability of resources and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Following the plan of care to perform treatments and procedures competently and independently.
• Providing ethical, consistent, and legal care while respecting patient privacy and values.
• Participating in training and supporting team members, volunteers, and students.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of prior experience in an acute healthcare setting (preferred).
• Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) license in Virginia (required).
• CPR/BLS certification from AHA/ARC or equivalent (required).

Learn more about joining Riverside Health System at our careers page.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare

This job posting is active and accepting applications.