Home Health CNA- PACE Norfolk

Sentara
United States, Virginia, Norfolk
6015 Poplar Hall Drive (Show on map)
Dec 21, 2024
City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Sentara is currently hiring a CNA for PACE in Norfolk, VA. This is aFull-time 7am-330pm M-F and Rotating weekends. Job Requirements: High School Grad or Equivalent Required: Nurse Aide licensed with VDH Preferred: Basic Life Support HS/GED or Graduate from a state approved Nursing Assistant Program/Trade School required. For applicants having recently completed approved program, state CNA certification required within 120 days of hire. New hires with existing state CNA must be in good standing. PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification within 90 days of hire Job Summary Performs basic and routine patient care, such as personal hygiene, toileting, meal preparation and feeding, checks vital signs, intake/output, ambulation and assists patient with transfer from/to bed, toilet and other areas of the PACE center or in the home. HS/GED or Graduate from a state approved Nursing Assistant Program/Trade School required. For applicants having recently completed approved program, state CNA certification required within 120 days of hire. New hires with existing state CNA must be in good standing. PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification within 90 days of hire Qualifications: HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Nurse Aide/Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP) Skills Active Listening, Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking, Writing Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.