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.
Friendship is looking for qualified and self-motivated Registered Medication Aide /Certified Nurse Aides / Activities Assistant to join our Friendship Adult Medical Daycare team. The position is responsible for providing assistance to day care residents for basic and activities related functions. These are Monday through Friday positions, no weekends, no holidays.
Shifts Available:
- FT position - Shift available 9:00 am to 5:30 p.m.
Qualifications:
- Must be a licensed CNA in the state of VA or if not certified, must be able to provide a training certificate from a board approved program.
- Must be a licensed Registered Medication Aide (RMA) in the state of VA
- Adult First Aid/CPR and AED required. Friendship can provide training
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
- Must have knowledge of and an interest in geriatrics; and must have a good understanding of medical terminology
- High school diploma or GED required.
Responsibilities:
- Assist participants with personal care including toileting and bathing
- Participate in development of new and interesting programs based on participant interest
- Maintain accurate records according to licensure regulations
- Comply with all requirements set forth in the individual participant care plan
- Participate in maintain an accurate care plan
- Assist with ambulation, sitting, standing with or without the use of medical equipment and toileting
- Measure and record vital signs, height and weight as required
- Lead small and large activities programs that encourage and promote independence and well-being
- Maintain a clean and safe activity area
Benefits for full time positions include:
- 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Education Assistance
- Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)
- Employee Assistance Program
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.