Inova Specialty Hospital·Fairfax County, Virginia
The Nursing Assistant provides compassionate patient care, including hygiene, feeding, and assistance with mobility. They also maintain unit cleanliness, manage supplies, and participate in hourly rounds to ensure patient safety.
Perform services for patients including bathing using basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding and care of hair Participate in hourly rounds Transport patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary, and assist transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs Maintain the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs Keep patients’ rooms in clean and orderly condition Maintain unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years) BLS is required within 90 days of hire
Hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student) Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, or at least 3 years of relevant work experience. A BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.
