Centra Health·Lynchburg, Virginia
Perform routine patient care and daily needs under the direction of licensed professional nurses. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maintain a safe patient environment and adhere to quality best practices.
The Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) functions under the direction of a licensed professional nurse (nurse).
Under the supervision of the nurse, CNAs perform care appropriate to the patient population served and meet daily routine patient care needs.
The CNA performs their duties based on the unit care delivery model.
This role collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to deliver care as outlined by the nurse.
The CNA adheres to a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe patient environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment.
The CNA's practice reflects the laws and regulations for a Certified Nurse Aide as outlined by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Must be a certified Nurse Aide by the Virginia Department of Health Professions and hold an AHA BLS CPR certification. Certain specializations require at least one year of acute care, cardiology, or home health experience.
Market context
Support-services roles in Virginia are often tied to steady staffing needs in clinics, hospitals, and other care settings, especially when teams need dependable help with patient flow and day-to-day operations. This role is competitive because it asks for a high school diploma, three years of clinical experience, current AHA BLS, and a recognized Medical Assistant Certification, while offering medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid time off. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and clinical experience match before applying.
