Certified Nursing Assistant- Home Care

Company: Sentara Health
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

City/StatePortsmouth, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Pace in Portsmouth is hiring a Full Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for day shift.This position is a daily combination of providing care within the patient home and also within the Portsmouth facility.ScheduleFull time, 40 hours, M-F, can start as early as 7am and will end no later than 5pmOverviewThe CNA provides 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, and 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 while reporting any change to the nurse or medical staff. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.Education

• Highschool Grad or Equivalent (Required)Certification/Licensure
  • CNA
  • BLSExperience
    • One year experience of working with the elderly
    • 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 mannerkeywords: cna, certified nursing assistant, pace, elderly care, portsmouth, norfolk, indeed, talroo-cnaBenefits: 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
      • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
      • 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.

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