Compassionate CNA: Patient Care & Daily Living Support

WVU Medicine; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Weirton, WV seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of a nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with admissions, transfers, discharges, and daily living activities, while ensuring safety and comfort for patients of all ages.

Qualified candidates hold WV CNA certification and CPR, with a HS diploma preferred; the department operates in a fast-paced hospital setting with standard shifts.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant Certification through the West Virginia DHHR.
• CPR certification.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Follows established plan of patient care.
• Assists with admission, transfer, discharge and transporting of patients.
• Implements patient safety measures and assists with positioning, transfers and ambulation.
• Documents vital signs and patient information as directed by RN/LPN.
• Provides activities of daily living/restorative care and basic comfort care.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

CNA Certification WV DHHR

CPR Certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

WVU Medicine in Weirton, WV seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of a nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with admissions, transfers, discharges, and daily living activities, while ensuring safety and comfort for patients of all ages.

Qualified candidates hold WV CNA certification and CPR, with a HS diploma preferred; the department operates in a fast-paced hospital setting with standard shifts.