CNA / EMT-B / MA / Currently Enrolled in a Nursing Program - Med Surg - Full Time - Nights

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits and perks

Job summary

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. in Williamsburg, VA is seeking healthcare support staff to assist with patient care under RN/LPN supervision and maintain a safe environment. The role emphasizes following the plan of care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with team members.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred healthcare experience and relevant certifications (CNA, EMT-B, MA program graduate or ongoing LPN/RN studies). BLS is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; LPN/RN study encouraged.
• CNA, EMT-B, MA grad or current nursing student acceptable upon hire.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required upon hire.
• Virginia health-profession credentials may be required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Maintain clean and safe patient environment and equipment.
• Follow plan of care and document required information.
• Support training and teamwork among staff and students.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Currently enrolled in LPN or RN program (80 hours completed)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

EMT-B

Medical Assistant Program Graduate

BLS required

Job description

Williamsburg, Virginia Hiring Range $16.80 - $21.83/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred) Experience 1 year Prior health care experience in hospital setting (Preferred) Licenses and Certification: Must meet at least one of the below requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Virginia Department of Health Professions Upon Hire (Required) or EMT-B (Basic), Virginia Department of Health Professions or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Upon Hire (Required) or Medical Assistant Program Graduate Upon Hire (Required) or Currently enrolled in LPN or RN Nursing diploma or degree program with 80 hours completed Upon Hire (Required) BLS required upon hire

Overview Works under the supervision of Registered Nurse/LPN and Nurse Manager/Director in personal care of hospital patients and their environment (including those needing special precautions) and performs specified treatments. In addition, this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served in assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and provide the care needed as described according to the departmental policy and procedure. Promotes and maintains safe work environment for staff as well as our customers, incorporating national patient safety initiatives.

What you will do

Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of the technology systems necessary for patient data collection. Demonstrates accountability for ensuring availability of resources (equipment, instruments, supplies) necessary to ensure positive patient outcomes. Maintains clean, safe and orderly work/patient environment by cleaning work stations/areas, equipment; stocking supplies; placing equipment in proper storage areas. Demonstrates the ability to follow plan of care to include performing treatments and procedures competently/independently under direction of RN/LPN. This may include the following procedures dependent upon unit/facility competency requirements such as enemas, vital signs, ice application, compresses, perineal care, rectal tube, sitz bath, unsterile sites, strain urine for stones, specimen collection, etc. Demonstrates the ability to follow the plan of care that assures patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care, within legal standards of practice, while maintaining privacy and support for the patient’s value system. Provides care consistent with both verbal and/or written instructions. Demonstrates competent understanding of assigned plans of care within appropriate scope of practice and responsibilities as directed by the RN/LPN to include accurately completing all required documentation. Participates positively in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students as needed.

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team.

We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career,

• great benefits and perks

At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.