From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 15, 2026Sources
The short version
You would work as a CNA at Hermitage Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, a senior living and long-term care community inside Pinnacle Living. Days on a full-time schedule run 7 AM to 7 PM.
Employer research, Aug 15, 2026
Full-time CNA day shifts run 12 hours from 7 AM to 7 PM, and staff cite supportive schedules that protect work-life balance.
For experienced nursesSources
You step into a caring, welcoming culture where staff say they feel valued, can be themselves, and find leadership approachable.
For experienced nursesSources
The organization puts clear weight on professional development, internal mobility, and career advancement inside Pinnacle Living.
For new gradsSources
Nursing here
- Career development
Strong emphasis on professional development, internal mobility, and career advancement within the organization
Hermitage Richmond · employer research
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- Scheduling
Full-time CNA day shifts are 12-hour 7 AM to 7 PM; employees cite positive work-life balance and supportive schedules
Hermitage Richmond · employer research
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Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits as stated by leadership for Pinnacle Living; specific package details not listed in validated sources.
Published pay and benefits
- Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits (stated by Executive Director review for Pinnacle Living)
As of 2024-02-09
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The units
Senior living / long-term care (CNA)
CNA role assists professional nursing team with ADLs, dining, vitals, mobility, and life enrichment per care/service plans at Hermitage Richmond.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.sg
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Welcoming supportive culture
- Staff describe a caring, welcoming atmosphere where they feel valued and can be themselves; ADON at Hermitage Richmond said the team felt familiar and supportive.
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- Work-life balance
- Reviews consistently note positive work-life balance and supportive scheduling contributing to satisfaction.
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- Management approachability
- Leadership described as approachable and effective with open communication and respect.
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More review themes
- Overall recommendation
- Company rating about 4.6–4.7 with 100% of reviewers saying they would recommend to a friend (28 reviews org-wide).
- Location and security
- One leader noted location may concern some, but gated entrances and bordering a country club give a sense of security.
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As of 2024-02-09Source: glassdoor.sg
The hard parts
The location itself may concern some people before they see the gated campus.
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As of 2024-02-09Source: glassdoor.sg
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Richmond, VA
Richmond pairs a thriving medical community with James River rapids running right downtown. Unwind along the red-brick streets of The Fan, grab post-shift bites in Church Hill, and enjoy a cost of living about 2% below the national average, letting your nursing income buy genuine character and an easy, river-city commute.
Browse roles in Richmond- Metro price level · Richmond area
- 2% below the national average
- BEA index 97.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,372/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $64,587/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Hermitage Richmond
CNA Full Time Day Shifts
$18–$22/hr
- CNA
- 7 AM to 7 PM
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Pinnacle-Living-Reviews-E2512928.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Pinnacle-Living-Richmond-Reviews-EI_IE2512928.0,15_IL.16,24_IC1130198.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Pinnacle-Living-EI_IE2512928.11,26.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- glassdoor.sg/Reviews/Employee-Review-Pinnacle-Living-E2512928-RVW84225855.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025 · 2026
- hermitagerichmond.org
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