Certified Nursing Assistant CNA
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA
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$ 31298 - 48512
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Job Description
Hours: full-time (37.5 hours per week) 6pm-6:30am rotating schedule
Location: Lynchburg VA 24501
Position Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) focuses on supporting individuals progress towards goals that are identified as meaningful by individuals and their support resources as well as providing support for the overall health and safety of all the individuals. As part of the Nursing team the CNA will provide direct care to individuals with multiple ID/DD and chronic medical conditions in the Intermediate Care Facility home-like environment.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma/GED
- Prior direct care experience is preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Related Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of electronic health records and documentation standards as required by the program.
Safely assist individuals with all aspects of physical management including equipment use safe lifting and physical assistance.
Knowledge and ability to operate a computer utilize an electronic health record electronic time sheet and other software/systems used by Horizon.
Knowledge and ability to utilize personal protective equipment in a manner that is compliant with standard precautions and safety expectations.
Ability to drive and must possess a valid drivers license. May be called upon to travel to any Horizon worksite; transport clients provide services to client @other locations. Regular attendance at trainings and Horizon meetings may require travel to a variety of Horizon sites.
Willing and available to work modified schedules (weekends holiday etc.) as required.
Ability to participate in and successfully pass behavioral intervention training; includes both verbal de-escalation skills and physical skills techniques to be utilized with consumers as needed.
THE BEST BENEFITS FOR THOSE WHO TAKE CARE OF THE COMMUNITY
Were proud to offer some of the best benefits options in Central Virginia. Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is exclusively for public service workers in Virginia while several options exist for life health dental and vision insurance. Emphasis on work-life balance means a generous annual leave policy ensuring time for wellness with separate time allocated for sick leave and additionally for paid holidays. Stay active with Horizons annual wellness programs and various opportunities to interact with the community through the year. Horizons clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs. If you are interested in continuing your education working at Horizon qualifies you to receive discounts at some local universities.
To Apply Please visit our online career center at Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Employment Type
Full-Time
