The Certified Nursing Aide assists residents with completing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) tasks in accordance with Department of Health and Human Services. Report pertinent information to the manager or nurse in charge.

8 hour shift.

Shift Details:

Full-Time, 11 pm - 7 am (every other weekend)

At Westminster Canterbury of Richmond, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on residents and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other!

At Westminster Canterbury of Richmond, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on residents and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other!

We offer:

• A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental and life insurance, 403B retirement savings with company match, vision and dental coverage.
• Work Life Balance: Full time/Day hours! Plus, you’ll accrue generous paid time off; short/long term disability and an employee assistance program.
• Amenities! Including an onsite gym, fitness classes, on site banking, and award-winning on-site childcare with school age virtual learning classes with a generous employee discount. For both full and part-time employees!
• Educational Assistance: We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition reimbursement, for both full and part-time employees!
• Paid Time Off: Can be earned by both full and part-time employees!

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Assist residents with completing activities of daily living based on each resident’s individual needs
• Document care provided including daily recording of resident vital signs
• Maintain resident safety and report any change in status or condition to appropriate nurse
• Observe residents for changes in condition in mood, behavior, affect, cognition and physical changes and report to nurse in charge and/or manager immediately
• Assist the nurses in identifying the problems, goals and interventions listed in the care plan and update assessment forms accordingly
• Use and adapt to new technologies, including tools, equipment, methods of application, computerized systems and processes, etc., to impact productivity of department and services; keep job-required technical skills up to date
• Collaborate and coordinate with other departments to provide timely effective care consistent with individual resident needs, choices and preferences
• Transport residents to various designations
• Assist with orienting and training new employees
• Ensure quality resident centered care
• Assist dining staff during meal time
• Additional duties as assigned

EQUIPMENT:

• Computer, including medical documentation systems
• Wheelchair
• Scales
• Lifts
• Hot/Cold Packs
• Showers/spa tubs

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

• Competent to provide nursing and/or nursing related services
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Alert, aware and observant of resident needs

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• Certificate to practice as a Certified Nurse Aide in the State of Virginia in good standing

REQUIRED BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

• Act as an advocate for residents, staff, and others and treats others with respect
• Positive attitude and initiative
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work as a team as well as independently

Westminster Canterbury Richmond opened in 1975 and is a premier continuing care retirement community known for its tradition of service excellence. Our staff is a diverse group of approximately 650 professionals working in harmony to support our community and to uphold the mission and values of the organization.

If you want to work in an organization that is faith-based and mission-driven, that provides the highest level of care, holds staff accountable and makes a difference in people's lives, consider a career at Westminster Canterbury Richmond.

Each person who is a part of the Westminster Canterbury team plays a critical role in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We expect a lot from those selected to join our team and look for individuals who will pursue excellence in everything they do.

Four distinct residential areas provide assistance for those with many different needs. Keeping with resident centered priorities, staff work to provide the most flexibility, independence and choice in these areas of residency. Avalon has 15 two-bedroom apartments designed with couples in mind. Another 52 one-bedroom Avalon apartments, and 30 apartments in Pavilion, are available for individuals. The Gables and Monticello provide memory care programs in an environment specially-designed for those with mild to moderate cognitive loss. Therapeutic life enhancements such as music, art and gardening are three unique features in this intentionally designed area.

Ask us how we are keeping our residents and employees safe during the COVID pandemic. Follow this link: https://www.wcrichmond.org/campus-policies-and-procedures