What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant - War Memorial Hospital Med/Surg - Full Time position at Valley Health?
DepartmentMEDICAL / SURGICAL - 806020Worker Sub TypeRegularWork ShiftThird Shift (United States of America)Pay GradeJob DescriptionThe CNA, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, performs routine personal care duties for patients. Maintains a safe environment and reports any problems. Supports the Winchester Rehabilitation Center's and Winchester Medical Center's mission and vision. Once experienced, may act as a preceptor in the orientation of new CNA's.EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.Certification & LicensuresRegistry of the Board of Nursing as a Certified Nurse Aide requiredBLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required
- Must be listed on the relevant Registry of the Board of Nursing as a Certified Nurse Aide in Virginia and / or West Virginia based on work location(s) within Valley Health.
- New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.Qualifications
- Must understand basic principles of human growth and development
- Must be competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served
- Must have a reliable means of phone communication with hospital
- Will be required to obtain Valley Health provided annual flu vaccination if employed in Long-Term Care clinical areasFLSA ClassificationNon-exemptPhysical Demands20 A Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Patient Care Tech.BenefitsAt Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include :
- A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
- Dental and vision insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Retirement Savings Match
- A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
- Membership to Healthy U : An Incentive-Based Wellness ProgramValley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.