Nursing Aide Certified (LGH, B41 Oncology, PRN)

Centra Health, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Health, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) to support licensed nurses by providing direct patient care under supervision. CNAs perform routine tasks and assist with daily living activities to meet patient needs and comfort.

This role participates in a collaborative interdisciplinary team, upholds Centra's quality and safety standards, and adheres to Virginia regulations for CNAs. The position emphasizes compassionate care and a safe, respectful patient environment.

Job description

The Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) functions under the direction of a licensed professional nurse (nurse). Under the supervision of the nurse, CNAs perform care appropriate to the patient population served and meet daily routine patient care needs. The CNA performs their duties based on the unit care delivery model. This role collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to deliver care as outlined by the nurse.

The CNA adheres to a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe patient environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment.

The CNA's practice reflects the laws and regulations for a Certified Nurse Aide as outlined by the Commonwealth of Virginia.