Certified Nurse Aide / CNA

Company: Friendship Retirement Community
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: April 8, 2025

Job Description:

Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer's and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.

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Friendship is looking for passionate Certified Nurse Aides to join our Friendship Health and Rehab team, located in Roanoke, VA. The Certified Nurse Aide position provides quality nursing care to residents; implements specific procedures and programs designated by facility processes; coordinates work within the department, as well as with other departments; reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor; responds to inquiries or requests for information related to the residents care; and assists the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.
Full Time CNA Sign On Bonus - $2,500 paid out equally over 25 pay periods

Shifts Available:
--- FT 8 hour shifts are available
--- 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
--- 2:45 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.
--- 10:45 p.m. - 7: 15 a.m.
--- FT 12 hour shifts are available
--- 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 p.m.
--- 6:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.
Roles & Responsibilities:
--- Assist with resident admissions, transfers and discharges as instructed by licensed nurse.
--- Assist resident with daily personal care, bath and bathroom functions.
--- Maintain records of resident care and condition.
--- Assist resident with walking, repositioning, sitting, standing, with or without the use of medical equipment and toileting
--- Measure and record vital signs, height and weight as required.
--- Comply with all requirements set forth in individual resident care plans utilizing the kardex for guidance.
--- Report any injuries, skin conditions or other changes to residents' condition or behavior to supervisor immediately.
--- Prepare, serve and provide feeding assistance as necessary to include but not limited to set-up.
--- Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status.
--- Ensure resident has adequate supplies and that Orbitz is utilized appropriately for tracking/charging purposes.
Qualifications:
--- High School Diploma or GED required
--- CNA license or eligible to sit for certification in the state of Virginia required
--- BLS preferred
--- This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds
Benefits for Full Time Positions:
--- 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
--- Health Insurance
--- Dental Insurance
--- Vision Insurance
--- Flexible Spending Account
--- Paid Time Off
--- Employee Assistance Program
--- Education Assistance
--- Company Paid Life Insurance
--- Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)

Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.

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