Valley Health·Winchester, Virginia
Perform routine personal care duties for patients under the supervision of nursing staff. Maintain a safe environment and potentially serve as a preceptor for new CNAs once experienced.
Nursing float - 206019
Work shift: Third Shift (United States of America)
$18.59 - $24.16
The CNA, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, performs routine personal care duties for patients. Maintains a safe environment and reports any problems. Supports the mission and vision of Winchester Rehabilitation Center and Winchester Medical Center. Once experienced, may act as a preceptor in the orientation of new CNA's.
Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Certification & Licensures Registry of the Board of Nursing as a Certified Nurse Aide required.
Must be listed on the relevant Registry of the Board of Nursing as a Certified Nurse Aide in Virginia and/or West Virginia based on work location(s) within Valley Health.
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.
Must understand basic principles of human growth and development.
Must be competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served.
Must have a reliable means of phone communication with hospital.
Will be required to obtain Valley Health provided annual flu vaccination if employed in Long-Term Care clinical areas.
Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.
To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com [https://valleyhealthbenefits.com/#/home].
Requires a High School Diploma and certification as a Certified Nurse Aide in Virginia and/or West Virginia. Must hold a current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Market context
Certified Nursing Assistant float positions in Virginia are commonly sought in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings that need flexible coverage. These roles are competitive because employers often look for current Virginia or West Virginia CNA certification, AHA Basic Life Support, and the ability to adapt quickly across units. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and BLS renewal before applying.