Compassionate CDU Nursing Care Assistant

WVU Medicine; Uniontown (Fayette County); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. The role covers basic hygiene, safety, vital signs, and daily activities to ensure patient comfort and well-being on the unit.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with Pennsylvania Nursing Assistant Certification preferred. Experience in a clinical setting is valued, and the unit emphasizes accuracy in documentation and teamwork with nursing staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pennsylvania Nursing Assistant Certification preferred/required.
• One year of recent clinical Direct Patient Care or enrollment in a health-related program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care including hygiene, comfort, safety, nutrition, and basic treatments.
• Take and record vital signs, intake/output, and monitor glucose as needed.
• Assist with patient transport, mobility, and daily activities.
• Monitor and report patient information to the RN promptly.
• Restock supplies and maintain unit cleanliness and equipment.

Skills

Vital signs

Direct patient care

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pennsylvania Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. The role covers basic hygiene, safety, vital signs, and daily activities to ensure patient comfort and well-being on the unit.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with Pennsylvania Nursing Assistant Certification preferred. Experience in a clinical setting is valued, and the unit emphasizes accuracy in documentation and teamwork with nursing staff.