Lifepoint Hospitals Danville , VA 24541
Posted 2 weeks ago
SOVAH Health
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come 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 art 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 Danville is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a registered nurse and/or physician. Provides for personal care, and comfort and assists with safe, clean environment, maintains equipment and supplies. Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.
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Assists patients in the use of toilet facilities, including bedpans.
Assists patients with ambulation, including the use of walkers and wheelchairs, when applicable.
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Assists patients with feeding, when needed.
Assists patient with fluid intake, as directed, and measures and records fluid intake and output.
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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 Education:
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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 weekends and holidays to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville on all units.
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Required Certifications/Licenses:
American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR or BLS Provider required.
Registration on the Virginia Board of Nursing Aide Registry is required. May have a CNA license in another state but must obtain a CNA Certification from the Virginia Board of Nursing within 30 days of hire.
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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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