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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$21 - $25 / hour
Certified Nursing Assistant - Join the Blue Ridge Care Team! Blue Ridge Care works to optimize the quality of life and well-being for those members of our community affected by aging or dealing with chronic or serious illness. With a mission of brightening life’s journey for all whom we are privileged to serve, and a strategic goal to grow and expand our services to continue meeting the evolving healthcare needs of the community, Blue Ridge is “Caring for life”. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) – Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the interdisciplinary team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs and to promote comfort. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations to the RN and documenting observations to the RN and documenting care. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) – Essential Duties & Responsibilities Personal Care: Provide personal care to patients, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linens as assigned. Patient Assistance: Assist patients with dressing, undressing, feeding, and other daily activities as assigned. Vital Signs: Take and record oral, rectal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure as ordered, ensuring competency in these skills. Skin Care: Monitor and care for patients’ skin to prevent tissue breakdown over bony prominence. Reporting: Observe and report any significant changes in the patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse. Mobility Support: Assist with patient ambulation, exercise, and use of bedpans and urinals as directed by the nursing staff. Environmental Maintenance: Keep patient living areas clean and orderly and assist with light laundry needs. Documentation: Adhere to the organization’s documentation procedures, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping. Professional Conduct: Maintain high standards of personal and professional conduct, respecting the confidentiality and privacy of patients, caregivers, and team members. Safety: Ensure patient safety by using equipment properly and adhering to safety protocols. Professional Development: Participate in personal and professional growth activities, including attending at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education programs per year. Engage in quality assessment performance improvement initiatives and attend interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings. Respectful Care: Be respectful of patients' and families’ environments and personal needs, providing care that is sensitive to their preferences. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) – Qualifications/Experience Currently licensed in VA as a Certified Nursing Assistant High School Diploma strongly preferred Self-directed with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Is secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient’s home. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) - Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Volunteer Time Thrift Shop Discount Blue Ridge Care is a non-profit, equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients served.
Blue Ridge Care

Hospice Admission Nurse RN

$34 - $48 / hour
Hospice Admission Nurse - RN – Hospice Care $10,000 Sign-On Bonus – Join Blue Ridge Care Today! Your neighbors need you. Your nursing skills can change lives. About Blue Ridge Care At Blue Ridge Care, we deliver extraordinary care to improve life’s journey. As a mission-driven, not-for-profit healthcare system, we provide integrated services in hospice, serious illness care, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), community thrift shops, and grief support—meeting patients and families with the compassion, expertise, and respect they deserve. Our goal is simple: to reimagine how communities experience aging, serious illness, and end-of-life care through personalized, high-quality services. Join Our Team Join Blue Ridge Care and become a Future Maker, where your compassion and clinical expertise help families navigate one of life’s most meaningful transitions. We honor each patient with dignity, comfort, and respect—supporting them and their loved ones every step of the way. About the Role We’re looking for a dedicated Hospice Admission Nurse - RN to support patients and families as they enter hospice care. This role is essential in ensuring a smooth, compassionate transition into services. You will conduct initial hospice assessments, determine eligibility, develop individualized care plans, and guide patients and families through the admission process. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure care aligns with each patient’s goals, wishes, and needs. How You’ll Make a Difference Initial Assessments & Care Planning Lead hospice admissions, ensuring a timely and compassionate transition into care Perform initial hospice eligibility and comprehensive RN assessments Assess medical, physical, emotional, and social needs; develop nursing diagnoses Initiate and coordinate individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team Patient & Family Support Educate patients and families on hospice services, expectations, and symptom management Facilitate informed consent and complete all admission documentation Provide emotional support to strengthen coping and understanding Advocate for patient goals, dignity, and preferences throughout care Clinical Excellence Initiate nursing interventions including pain and symptom management Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR Follow all safety, infection control, and clinical standards Team Collaboration & Coordination Partner with Access Specialists and referral sources to coordinate admissions Communicate effectively with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and care teams Identify needs for additional interdisciplinary support and ensure timely involvement Support continuity of care across home and inpatient settings Cross-train to assist with home care visits and inpatient admissions Professional Responsibilities Uphold patient confidentiality, autonomy, and dignity Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and independent decision-making Foster a positive, collaborative work environment Maintain a valid driver’s license and travel throughout the service area Pursue growth and uphold the mission and values of Blue Ridge Care What You Bring Active RN license in the state of Virginia (BSN preferred) Graduate of an NLN-accredited nursing program At least one year of clinical experience required (med-surg, oncology, or acute care preferred) Hospice or home care experience preferred Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Physical & Work Requirements Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, kneel, and assist patients for extended periods Visual and hearing acuity to monitor patient condition and use medical equipment Ability to manage multiple tasks and interruptions in a dynamic environment Capability to handle emotional stress and support patients and families Ability to travel to patient homes in varying conditions Why You’ll Love Working Here At Blue Ridge Care, caring for others begins with caring for you . We offer a supportive, flexible environment where your dedication is valued—and rewarded. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus * Competitive Pay Flexible Scheduling Shift Differentials for evenings & weekends PTO & Paid Volunteer Time Comprehensive Health Benefits Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarships Peer Support & Mentorship 30% Thrift Shop Discount Growth Opportunities through our 2030 Strategic Plan Here, you’re not just part of a team—you’re part of a mission to deliver extraordinary care and improve life’s journey, today and for years to come. *Sign-on bonus paid in installments over two years. Blue Ridge Care is a non-profit, equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients served.
Blue Ridge Care

Quality Resource Nurse, LPN

$29 - $36.50 / hour
Be the Bridge to Quality & Compassion – Join Us as a Quality Resource Nurse! ABOUT BLUE RIDGE CARE SERVICES At Blue Ridge Care, we deliver extraordinary care to improve life’s journey. As a mission-driven, not-for-profit healthcare system, we provide integrated services in hospice, serious illness care, the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), community thrift shops, and grief support—meeting patients and families with the compassion, expertise, and respect they deserve. Our goal is simple: to reimagine how communities experience aging, serious illness, and end-of-life care through personalized, high-quality services. POSITION SUMMARY The Quality Resource Nurse plays a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and compliance with regulatory standards. This role supports employee and occupational health initiatives, conducts chart reviews, assists with clinical informatics, and helps manage medical supplies to keep clinical operations running smoothly. By collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, the Quality Resource Nurse promotes a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement throughout Blue Ridge Care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Administer immunizations, tuberculosis screenings, and titers in support of employee and occupational health. Serve as an advanced administrator of the electronic medical record system, providing staff training and troubleshooting support. Educate staff on compliance standards to ensure documentation aligns with regulations. Conduct medical record chart reviews, provide feedback, and highlight areas requiring improvement. Report trends and high-risk areas to leadership to support education and performance improvement. Support Hospice Outcomes & Patient Evaluation (HOPE) compliance and staff training. Assist with departmental needs, including supply management, survey calls, incident recording, and service recovery. Provide education, orientation support, and participate in QAPI meetings. Deliver direct patient care as assigned (LPNs under RN supervision). Practice infection control and universal precautions in all interactions. Manage time effectively to fulfill responsibilities with minimal overtime. Demonstrate professional communication, collaboration, and confidentiality in all interactions. Contribute to organizational quality initiatives and uphold Blue Ridge Care’s mission and values. Travel throughout the service area as needed. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Virginia . Certification in Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nursing (CHPLN) preferred. Minimum of 3 years’ clinical nursing experience in hospice or palliative care. Strong knowledge of hospice care principles and regulatory standards. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and comfort with educational technology. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to patient-centered care. Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and insurance in accordance with organizational requirements. BENEFITS Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Volunteer Time Thrift Shop Discount Blue Ridge Care is a non-profit, equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients served.
Blue Ridge Care

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Registered Nurse (RN) – PACE

$25 - $48 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) – PACE (Part-Time) About the Role We’re seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our PACE interdisciplinary team in a primarily field-based, in-home nursing role. In this position, you will provide direct clinical care to participants in their homes, assisted living facilities, and community settings, supporting older adults in maintaining safety, independence, and dignity within their preferred living environment. This role is ideal for a nurse who values autonomy, strong clinical assessment skills, and meaningful relationships with participants and families. Schedule Part-Time Position Friday through Sunday schedule 16-30 hours per week Eligible for applicable shift differentials How You'll Make a Difference Conduct comprehensive in-home nursing assessments and ongoing evaluations of participant status. Perform skilled nursing visits including medication management, wound care, injections, phlebotomy, and chronic disease monitoring. Assess changes in condition and communicate promptly with providers and the interdisciplinary team (IDT). Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans in collaboration with the IDT. Provide participant and caregiver education on disease management, medications, safety, and prevention strategies. Coordinate care transitions following hospitalizations, ER visits, or facility stays. Support participants residing in ALF or other community settings as needed. Identify safety concerns in the home and collaborate with PT/OT and social work to address environmental risks. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to holistic care planning. Document all nursing care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record. Respond to urgent clinical needs and participate in on-call rotation as assigned. Monitor medication adherence and assist with medication setup or reconciliation. Collaborate with external providers, pharmacies, home health agencies, and specialty services. Perform other related duties as assigned. What You Bring Current Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Current BLS/CPR certification. Minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Experience with home health, geriatrics, hospice, or community-based care preferred. Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations prior to participant contact. Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation (required due to field-based nature of the role). Ability to work independently while maintaining strong communication with a collaborative team. Updated Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive pay Applicable shift differentials Consistent Friday-Sunday schedule every weekend Flexible part-time hours (16-30 hours per week) Supportive interdisciplinary team environment Ongoing education and professional development opportunities Meaningful work that makes a difference for patients and families 30% Thrift Shop discount Opportunity to contribute to the Blue Ridge Care mission and community impact Blue Ridge Hospice is a non-profit, equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and the patients and families we serve.
Blue Ridge Care

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$20 - $25 / hour
Certified Nursing Assistant - Join the Blue Ridge Care Team! Blue Ridge Care works to optimize the quality of life and well-being for those members of our community affected by aging or dealing with chronic or serious illness. With a mission of brightening life’s journey for all whom we are privileged to serve, and a strategic goal to grow and expand our services to continue meeting the evolving healthcare needs of the community, Blue Ridge is “Caring for life”. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) – Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a member of the interdisciplinary team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient’s personal needs and to promote comfort. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations to the RN and documenting observations to the RN and documenting care. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) – Essential Duties & Responsibilities Personal Care: Provide personal care to patients, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linens as assigned. Patient Assistance: Assist patients with dressing, undressing, feeding, and other daily activities as assigned. Vital Signs: Take and record oral, rectal, and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure as ordered, ensuring competency in these skills. Skin Care: Monitor and care for patients’ skin to prevent tissue breakdown over bony prominence. Reporting: Observe and report any significant changes in the patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse. Mobility Support: Assist with patient ambulation, exercise, and use of bedpans and urinals as directed by the nursing staff. Environmental Maintenance: Keep patient living areas clean and orderly and assist with light laundry needs. Documentation: Adhere to the organization’s documentation procedures, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping. Professional Conduct: Maintain high standards of personal and professional conduct, respecting the confidentiality and privacy of patients, caregivers, and team members. Safety: Ensure patient safety by using equipment properly and adhering to safety protocols. Professional Development: Participate in personal and professional growth activities, including attending at least twelve (12) hours of continuing education programs per year. Engage in quality assessment performance improvement initiatives and attend interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings. Respectful Care: Be respectful of patients' and families’ environments and personal needs, providing care that is sensitive to their preferences. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) – Qualifications/Experience Currently licensed in VA as a Certified Nursing Assistant High School Diploma strongly preferred Self-directed with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Is secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient’s home. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) - Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Volunteer Time Thrift Shop Discount Blue Ridge Care is a non-profit, equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients served.
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