Full-time Night Shift Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

401k match

Paid Holidays

Gym access

Free parking

Medical benefits

Job summary

Lever, Inc. seeks Certified Nursing Assistants to support nursing staff and deliver compassionate, direct resident care in a home-like setting. CNAs assist with daily activities, take vital signs, and help with admissions and discharges in a Virginia facility.

The position offers a 7:00pm–7:30am shift with overnight/weekend differentials and pay between $21.22 and $23.58 per hour, based on experience. Applicants must hold a Virginia CNA license and CPR/First Aid.

Qualifications

• Technical competencies include infection control, vital signs, hygiene, dietary needs, body mechanics, paperwork and charting.
• Ability to observe resident condition and report to the nurse.
• Ability to monitor resident health, safety and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing personnel in maintaining a therapeutic environment and provide direct resident care.
• Participate in rounds of all resident rooms, utility areas, tub rooms and other areas as required.
• Take vital signs.
• Turn and re-position bedridden residents to prevent skin breakdown.
• Provide direct resident care such as bathing, eating, dressing, personal hygiene and walking.
• Answer resident's call lights.
• Assist with admission and discharge of residents.

Skills

Infection control

Vital signs

Hygiene

Dietary needs

Body mechanics

Charting

Observation/reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide a variety of selected routine nursing care tasks under the direct supervision of the nurses responsible for providing direct resident care. Responsibilities include assisting in the examination, treatment, and care of residents; provide privacy and assistance as appropriate in maintaining the resident’s dignity. In many instances, CNAs may spend more time with residents than anyone else on the health care team and therefore should provide a supportive, safe, home-like environment. For this reason, they can easily form lasting connections with residents and families and require individuals who are compassionate, empathetic and truly interested in helping others.

The starting rate is between $21.22 and $23.58 per hour and will be determined based on years of relevant experience.

The schedule for this position is 7:00pm to 7:30am. We also offer shift differentials for overnight and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing personnel in maintaining a therapeutic environment and provide direct resident care.
• Participate in rounds of all resident rooms, utility areas, tub rooms and other areas as required.
• Take vital signs.
• Turn and re-position bedridden residents to prevent the breakdown of their skin.
• Provide direct resident care such as assisting with bathing, eating, dressing, personal hygiene and walking residents.
• Answer resident's Call lights.
• Assist with the admission and discharge of residents.

Qualifications

• Technical competencies include infection control, vital signs, hygiene, dietary needs, body mechanics, paperwork and charting and other miscellaneous skills.
• Ability to make quick observations of a resident's condition and report that information back to the nurse.
• Ability to monitor the health, safety, and well-being of residents.

Requirements

• Current Virginia CNA License.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.

Benefits Snapshot

• Paid Time Off package
• Education Program to offer financial assistance with education costs
• Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• Paid Holidays
• Free gym and pool access
• Free parking
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits