Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Virginia Beach Medical Center is a top-tier hospital in Virginia Beach, VA, and we are currently seeking dedicated Entry-Level Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our compassionate team.
We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and offer a supportive environment for new graduates and career changers. As a CNA at our facility, you will play a vital role in the daily lives of our patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- On-site training and mentorship for new CNAs.
- Advancement opportunities within our top-rated hospital system.
- State-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Administer medication and treatments as directed by licensed nursing staff.
- Communicate changes in patient conditions to registered nurses and physicians promptly.
- Document patient care activities accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitized patient environment.
Qualifications
- Current and active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of Virginia.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (or willingness to obtain).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.