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Certified Nursing Assistant

Sentara Life Care Corporation

Portsmouth, Virginia

Posted Nov 3

Shift and hours
Days
License
CNA license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Certification
Keywords: CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Care, Home Health, PACE, portsmouth
Education
Graduate of a state approved Nursing Assistant program/Trade School program Graduate of a state approved Nursing Assistant program/Trade School program (Required)
Experience
Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Also asks
CNA active in Virginia
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Patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living
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Vital signs, mobility and ambulation
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Phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal
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Comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse
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Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner
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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $19.93 - $29.44 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as
Also asks
shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

The workplace

Sentara Life Care Corporation
Hiring organization

Your fit

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  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
  • Which physical workplace and unit is this role for?
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Original listing

Posted on Sentara Life Care Corporation’s careers page.

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Overview

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Position Status: Full Time - Day Shift Position Location: Sentara PACE - Portsmouth, VA - Requires travel within Hampton Roads in personal vehicle. Mileage reimbursement will be paid for miles driven between patient visits.

Overview 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. Education Graduate of a state approved Nursing Assistant program/Trade School program (Required) Certification/Licensure CNA active in Virginia Experience Patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living Vital signs, mobility and ambulation Phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal Comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner Keywords: CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Care, Home Health, PACE, portsmouth

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $19.93 - $29.44 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as

  • shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits

Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement 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
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and 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. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: 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.

What's around it?

In Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,300/mo
Household income
$60,491/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Portsmouth, VA

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