Certified Nursing Assistant

Adelphi is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to provide nursing care and services at a correctional facility in Mitchells , Virginia. The ideal candidate will provide nursing care to patients through collaborative efforts with health team members while adhering to standards of care and practice.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in the screening, evaluation, and care of inmates while under the supervision of a physician and/or registered nurse.
• Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.
• Coordinate with other medical and ancillary personnel, as required, to ensure continuity of care.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ condition.
• Provide appropriate nursing interventions in emergency situations.
• Comply with all state requirements and facility policies and procedures.
• Additional duties as assigned by facility.