PCA /CNA

PCA /CNA PROMISE & PURPOSE HOME CARE

Virginia Beach, VA Job Details Part-time | Full-time | PRN $14 - $16 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Hoyer lift Patient monitoring Patient service Assisting with ADLs CNA Full Job Description Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team as a PCA / CNA, where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. This vital role involves providing direct support to individuals across various care settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and home care environments. We are committed to fostering a positive, energetic work atmosphere that values your skills and dedication. Whether you're experienced in critical care or just beginning your caregiving journey, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow and excel in diverse healthcare settings. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility using equipment like Hoyer lifts and other assistive devices. Monitor vital signs, record medical documentation accurately, and report changes in patient conditions promptly. Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations and proper medical-surgical procedures. Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, memory impairments, or behavioral health needs. Maintain aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care and phlebotomy to prevent infection and ensure patient safety. Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner for documentation and communication across medical teams. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in acute care, ICU, emergency medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, hospice, and behavioral health settings to deliver comprehensive patient service. Qualifications Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Personal Care Assistant (PCA), with active state licensing where applicable. Experience working in diverse healthcare environments including hospitals (Level I Trauma Center or Level II Trauma Center), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home care settings. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or eClinicalWorks for medical documentation and records management. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and infection control practices including aseptic technique. Ability to perform vital signs measurement and basic life support (BLS) certification is preferred. Experience caring for individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health conditions is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team dedicated to patient-centered care. Join us in delivering exceptional care with energy and compassion! We value your expertise and are excited to support your professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment that prioritizes patient well-being and staff development.

Pay:

$14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person