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Clinch Valley Health is a growing organization and we have multiple roles open for a skilled CNA. You will provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your state certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.

CNA Responsibilities:

* Providing great patient care.

* Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.

* Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.

* Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.

* Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.

* Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.

* Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

* Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.

* Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises or blood in urine.

* Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.

* Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.

* Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

*Education:* High School Diploma or GED required.

*Certifications:* State Certified Nursing Assistant; Basic Life Support (BLS)

*Experience:* Minimum of six (6) months in a hospital setting.

**Job:** **Nursing/Medical Assistant*

**Organization:** **Clinch Valley Medical Center*

**Title:** *CNA, Skilled Nursing Unit*

**Location:** *Virginia-Richlands*

**Requisition ID:** *7414-4598*