Care Partner & Unit Clerk — Patient Care + Admin Support

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is seeking a Care Partner to support nursing care and serve as a unit receptionist. Duties include vital signs, data entry in the EMR, specimen handling, and maintaining supplies. The role emphasizes communication with nurses, patients, and families to ensure smooth unit operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and CNA/Care Partner certification is preferred. One year of healthcare experience is desirable.

Qualifikationen

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Candidate is required to have reading comprehension skills, writing ability, and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Assist the nurse in patient care and act as receptionist for the nursing unit.
• Demonstrate accuracy in taking vital signs and intake/output; document data via the EMR.
• Perform blood pressure checks including orthostatic readings.
• Collect, transport, and perform data entry for lab specimens per policy.
• Obtain blood products from Blood Bank per policy.
• Maintain stock of supplies and equipment and ensure safety during emergencies.

Kenntnisse

Reading comprehension

Writing ability

Verbal communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Care Partner certification / CNA course preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is seeking a Care Partner to support nursing care and serve as a unit receptionist. Duties include vital signs, data entry in the EMR, specimen handling, and maintaining supplies. The role emphasizes communication with nurses, patients, and families to ensure smooth unit operations.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and CNA/Care Partner certification is preferred. One year of healthcare experience is desirable.