Certified Nursing Technician NH

Oakwood Skilled Care/Bedford, Va

The Certified Nursing Technician functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (nurse). Under the supervision of the nurse, Nursing Technicians perform care appropriate to the patient population served and meet daily routine resident care needs. The Nursing Technician performs their duties based on the facility care delivery model. This role collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to deliver care as outlined by the nurse. The Nursing Technician adheres to a culture reflective of Centra's best practices for quality and service, creates and maintains a safe resident environment, and contributes to a healthy work environment.

The Certified Nursing Tech's practice reflects the laws and regulations for a Certified Nurse Aide as outlined by the Commonwealth of Virginia

This position requires a successful completion "pass" of a job function match test. The test uses standardized methodology to avoid unsafe situations by identifying mismatches between the physical requirements of the job and physical capabilities of the prospective job candidate.

Educational Requirements

Actively enrolled in a PN or RN program with successful completion of Nursing Fundamental courses or equivalent

Certification/Licensure Requirements

Must be certified as a Nurse Aide by the Department of Health Professions of Virginia.