Caregiver Aide for Safe Patient Care

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Health Saving Plans

Job summary

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking entry-level patient care roles under supervision to support Registered Nurses and medical staff. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and reporting changes promptly.

The roles also involve taking patient histories and helping prepare patients for examinations while maintaining safety and cleanliness. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, no prior experience required, and none

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: None

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient condition.
• Take patient histories and assist with examinations.
• Prepare patients for examinations and minor procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

UVA Health in Charlottesville, VA, is seeking entry-level patient care roles under supervision to support Registered Nurses and medical staff. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and reporting changes promptly.

The roles also involve taking patient histories and helping prepare patients for examinations while maintaining safety and cleanliness. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, no prior experience required, and none