Certified Nursing Assistant (Overnight)

Spring Hills, LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated senior living community is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who is compassionate and skilled. The role involves providing personal care, health monitoring, and collaborative support for residents. Applicants should have a High School Diploma, certification as a Nursing Assistant, and preferably previous caregiving experience. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life for seniors in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Nursing Assistant in Virginia is required.
• Previous caregiving experience preferred, particularly in assisted living.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and ensure their comfort.
• Monitor residents' health and report changes to nursing staff.
• Provide emotional and social support to enhance residents' well-being.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Detail-Oriented

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant Certification in Virginia

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

NOW HIRING: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – APPLY TODAY!

Location: Alexandria, VA

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: 11pm-7am including every other weekend (night and weekend differential)

About Us:

Join our team at Spring Hills Mount Vernon, a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families.

Position Overview for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide high-quality personal care to our residents. In this role, you will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our residents and assist them with their daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

• Personal Care: Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating, ensuring their comfort and dignity.

• Health Monitoring: Observe and report changes in residents’ health status to the nursing team, documenting care provided and resident responses.

• Supportive Care: Provide emotional and social support to residents, fostering a positive and caring environment.

• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and enhance resident well-being.

• Education: Assist in educating residents and families about health management and available resources.

Desired Characteristics as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

• Compassionate and Empathetic: A genuine desire to improve the quality of life for seniors.

• Strong Communicator: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Detail-Oriented: Ability to follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation.

• Adaptable: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks with a positive attitude.

• Team Player: Collaborative spirit and a commitment to providing exceptional care.

Experience and Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with certification as a Nursing Assistant in the state of Virginia.

• Previous experience in a caregiving role, preferably in assisted living or a similar setting.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities.

How to Apply for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply by submitting your application and resume!

Spring Hills Mount Vernon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.