Certified Nurse Aide: Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is seeking a Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing assistance and personal care to patients in Beckley, West Virginia. The role includes feeding, hygiene, mobility support, and timely reporting to nursing staff.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Nursing Aide Training Program, and at least three months of on-the-job training. Candidate dedication to patient safety and comfort is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Successful completion of hospital approved Nursing Aide Training Program.
• Three months on-the-job training required to attain proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care including bath, feeding, and comfort measures.
• Assists with ambulation and transfers, ensuring safety.
• Monitors and records vital signs and reports changes.
• Collects specimens and input/output data per policy.
• Prepares patients for procedures and transports as needed.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment and observes isolation protocols.

Skills

Personal care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Specimen collection

Meal assistance

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Nursing Aide Training Program

On-the-job training (3 months)

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is seeking a Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing assistance and personal care to patients in Beckley, West Virginia. The role includes feeding, hygiene, mobility support, and timely reporting to nursing staff.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Nursing Aide Training Program, and at least three months of on-the-job training. Candidate dedication to patient safety and comfort is essential.