CNA & Patient Care Tech — Compassionate Hands-On Support

WVU Medicine; Keyser (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PVH Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, WV seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision of a professional nurse. You will support admissions, discharges, vital signs, hygiene, and comfort, while maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Required: High School Diploma, BLS within 30 days, and state Nurse's Aide Certification (WV/MD/OH/PA). Prior patient care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Nurse's Aide Certification required per state where services are performed (WV/MD/OH/PA).

Responsibilities

• Observe and report patient concerns to Nursing Staff immediately.
• Assist Nursing Staff with admission, transfer, discharge and routine care.
• Record vital signs and assist with hygiene and comfort measures.
• Record oral intake and outputs and monitor vital signs.
• Assist in specimen collection and activities for assigned patients.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment to prevent infections.
• Report equipment issues to appropriate personnel promptly.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Communicate nutrition concerns to Nursing Staff.
• Assist department with administrative tasks and answer patient call bells.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification 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

PVH Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, WV seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under supervision of a professional nurse. You will support admissions, discharges, vital signs, hygiene, and comfort, while maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Required: High School Diploma, BLS within 30 days, and state Nurse's Aide Certification (WV/MD/OH/PA). Prior patient care experience is preferred.