Lifepoint Hospitals Danville , VA 24541
Posted 4 weeks ago
Sign on Bonus: $5,000
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health
Where We Are:
From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small-town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training
And much more…
Position Summary:
Sovah Health in Danville, VA. is seeking a Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Night Shift Team (7p
The CNA:
Under the supervision of an RN, perform basic patient care activities.
Monitors vital signs, blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
Assists patients in the use of toilet facilities, including bedpans.
Assists patients with ambulation, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable.
Assists patients with feeding, when needed.
Assists patient with fluid intake, as directed, measures and records fluid intake and output.
Repositions patient, as appropriate.
Checks diapers/under pads with each position change and ensures patient cleanliness; provides linen change as needed.
Utilizes proper patient identification system, i.e., two patient identifiers.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including week-ends and holidays to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units.
Minimum Education
Certifications
License
Minimum Work Experience
EEOC Statement:
SOVAH Health
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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