Certified Nursing Assistant- Home Care

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

The Patient Care Technician provides patient care by supporting activities of daily living, including vital signs, mobility, ambulation, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and Foley catheter insertion and removal. They comply with patient safety practices under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities also include observing patients\’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions, documenting findings accurately and timely, and reporting changes to medical staff. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 90 days of hire.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• CNA certification (Required within 90 days)
• BLS certification (Required within 90 days)

Experience

• Providing patient care and supporting activities of daily living
• Measuring vital signs, assisting with mobility and ambulation
• Performing phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and Foley catheter procedures
• Adhering to patient safety practices under RN supervision
• Monitoring and documenting patients\’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions accurately and promptly

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Reimbursement for Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and access to CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Opportunities for annual discretionary bonuses, subject to system and employee eligibility criteria

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sentara Health is committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, reflecting the communities it serves. It is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a tobacco-free environment to support its mission to improve health every day.

Remote Work Eligibility

Sentara Health employs associates in the following states for remote positions: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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