Certified Nursing Assistant Patriots Colony Memory Care Unit-Labor Pool-Flexible Hours

Riverside Health System; Williamsburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care under supervision. You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, dining, and daily living activities, while following infection control and safety standards.

The role emphasizes advocacy, documentation, teamwork with nursing staff, and participation in care planning. Must have a VA CNA certificate, CPR/BLS and First Aid within 30 days; less than 1 year of CNA experience

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification required in Virginia.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• First Aid certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Attends to residents' personal hygiene and care needs including grooming, dining and mobility.
• Organizes supplies and observes changes in residents' condition, reporting promptly.
• Adheres to universal precautions and infection control standards in all tasks.
• Participates in care planning and care conferences as an advocate for residents.
• Assists with laundry and maintains tidy resident spaces and common areas.
• Supports meal preparation and service as part of household duties.
• Facilitates resident activities and preferences throughout the day.
• Maintains accurate documentation for caregiving, medications and treatments.

Education

CNA certification

CPR/BLS certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Williamsburg, Virginia

Hiring Range

$18.90 - $24.60/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Labor Pool Flexible Hours

Works under the supervision of Nursing Manager, Supervisor, RN, LPN and is ultimately responsible to the Director and the Assistant Director of Nursing, as applicable. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs tasks essential to the direct care of the resident according to facility policy and procedures.

What you will do

• Attends to all resident/guest personal hygiene and personal care needs, including but not limited to grooming, hygiene, dining and nutritional, mobility, elimination, psychosocial and safety needs. Organizes all supplies necessary to complete the tasks. Observes residents/guests closely, identifying changing needs and conditions at first indication, and reports immediately to nursing or household leadership as appropriate.
• Follows universal precautions, proper infection control, sanitation and safety standards of practice in all work and activities.
• Demonstrates responsible, dependable and reliable behavior by being present for work as scheduled. Adheres to attendance policy.
• Participates actively in the care planning and/or care conference for residents and guests, serving as their closest advocate in directing their plan of care and honoring their choices and preferences.
• Assists residents/guests as needed to wash, iron, fold and sort their personal laundry to ensure personal laundry is maintained in quality condition.
• Maintains clean spaces in the Household, including resident/guest rooms, household common spaces, as well as support spaces and equipment. Participates in meal preparation and service.
• Seeks opportunities throughout the day to facilitate spontaneous activities of residents'/guest's choice and household preference; accompanies residents/guests in all activities of choice.
• Maintains appropriate documentation in support of caregiving, social service, medication administration and treatments, activities and dining functions in the Household.
• Ensures that Household participates in continuous Quality Improvement processes that identify questions and issues to be addressed in the household and that appropriate follow up is taken to assure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

Experience

• Less than 1 year Prior Nurse Aide work experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
• First Aid - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.