CNA: Compassionate Patient Care Aide with Growth

WVU Medicine; Summersville (WV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

SRMC Summersville Regional Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our patient-care team in Summersville, West Virginia. The role supports nursing staff with admissions, transfers, discharges, and daily patient-care tasks.

Required: HS diploma, Basic Life Support within 30 days, and state Nurse's Aide Certification (WV, OH, MD, or PA). Prior patient care experience preferred; scheduled weekly hours are 36, with varied shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Current state Nurse's Aide Certification (WV, OH, MD, or PA) required.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports patient concerns/changes in condition to Nursing Staff immediately.
• Assists Nursing Staff with admission, transfer, discharge and general patient care duties.
• Records vital signs, assists in personal hygiene and patient comfort measures.
• Assists in specimen collection and related patient care activities.
• Maintains clean and safe environment to prevent infections and ensure safety.
• Reports equipment repairs to appropriate personnel promptly.
• Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Communicates nutrition issues to Nursing Staff.
• Supports department operations with administrative tasks.
• Answers patient call bells and relays messages to the appropriate personnel.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days

Nurse's Aide Certification (WV)

Nurse's Aide Certification (MD)

Nurse's Aide Certification (OH)

Nurse's Aide Certification (PA)

Job description

SRMC Summersville Regional Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our patient-care team in Summersville, West Virginia. The role supports nursing staff with admissions, transfers, discharges, and daily patient-care tasks.

Required: HS diploma, Basic Life Support within 30 days, and state Nurse's Aide Certification (WV, OH, MD, or PA). Prior patient care experience preferred; scheduled weekly hours are 36, with varied shifts.