Certified Nursing Assistant-Nights

LifePoint Health; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Danville is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant for night shifts. This role involves providing essential care and support to patients under the guidance of registered nurses, ensuring optimal comfort, safety, and cleanliness in patient environments. The position comes with competitive benefits, including health coverage and a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• One (1) year experience as a CNA or equivalent preferred.
• Requires CPR or BLS certification.
• Registration on the Virginia Board of Nursing Aide Registry required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing and grooming.
• Monitor and record vital signs as directed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Flexibility in scheduling

Ability to work under stress

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Certified Nursing Assistant-Nights (7455-13309)

Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistant-Nights - 7455-13309

Description

Sign-on Bonus: " May be eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus."

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are, not just what you can do. SOVAH

Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke

Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician

assistants.

Where We Are:

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big-city amenities with quaint, small-town charm.

We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and

vast recreational opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

· Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training.

Position Summary:

Sovah Danville is looking for a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant-Nights (7p-7a, EOW) to provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a registered nurse and/or physician. Provides for personal care, comfort, assists with a safe, clean environment, and maintains equipment and supplies. Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.

·Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including obtaining and recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature as directed.

·Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.

·Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.

·Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean, and orderly.

·Assists patients in the use of toilet facilities, including bedpans.

·Assists patients with ambulation, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable.

·Assists patients with feeding when needed.

·Assists patient with fluid intake, as directed, and measures and records fluid intake and output.

·Repositions patient, as appropriate.

·Checks diapers/underpads with each position change and ensures patient cleanliness; provides linen change as needed.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Required Skills:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns, including weekends and holidays, to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units.

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR or BLS Provider required.
• Registration on the Virginia Board of Nursing Aide Registry is required.
• One (1) year as a CNA, Respiratory Care Assistant, Rehab Tech, Certified Medical Assistant, EKG Tech, EMT, Phlebotomist, or equivalent clinical experience preferred.

EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees

and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment

because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual

orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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