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Medical Support Specialist (CNA)  

About the Organization Established June 15, 1971, Valley Community Services Board is a publicly funded organization where citizens of Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta and Highland Counties can receive Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Developmental Services services. Valley Community Services Board serves as the single point of entry into publicly funded mental health, developmental, and substance use disorder services for these localities.

Valley CSB is a person-centered organization, tailoring treatment to each individual. We value competency and compassion in every service we provide. We are also a resource for educating the public about the nature of mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities to dispel stereotypes and encourage support for individuals facing those challenges.

Valley Community Services Board is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.

 
Open Date 4/23/2021  
Close Date  
Position Medical Support Specialist (CNA)  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Shift Days  
Req Number DIR-21-00002  
Number of Openings 1  
Number Filled 0  
Description

Seeking Certified Nurse Aide to provide support services to adults with Intellectual Disabilities in a residential setting. Primary job duties include attending medical appointments and procedures, scheduling follow-up appointments, administering medications, ensuring medical records comply with regulations and licensing requirements as well as providing active treatment and care. Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities a plus; candidate should have effective communication and strong teamwork skills A valid Virginia driver's license in good standing required.

 
Position Requirements

A combination of education and experience that provides required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent required. Upon hire, employee must satisfactory completion of a VA Board of Nursing approved Medication Aide training program and satisfactorily demonstrate medication administration and supervision of self-administration to the facility nurse in accordance with the prescriber’s instruction pertaining to dosage, frequency, and manner of administration, and in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Board of Pharmacy relating to security and record keeping, and in accordance with facility Medication Management Policy, upon completion of the training program and on an annual basis.

The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Virginia driver’s license, and to communicate effectively orally and in writing. The candidate must be able to stand, squat, sit, bend, stoop, stretch, left ¼ of body weight, assist with wheelchair transfers and push a wheelchair. The employee must be able to obtain certification of the absence of tuberculosis according to VCSB’s Tuberculosis Screening policy. Must work in a latex environment where reasonable accommodations are the issuance of latex-free gloves and the use of breathing barriers for CPR training. Must be able to assist with meal preparation, serving and cleanup, including the use of various foods and spices (no accommodations available). Must be able to work a flexible schedule including all shifts and all days of the week, weekends, holidays and inclement weather days.
 
Salary Information  
EOE Statement Valley Community Services Board is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Additional Requirements  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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