Compassionate Night Shift Patient Care Assistant

Riverside Health System; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia is seeking a part-time nurse aide for night shifts (7pm-7am). The role supports patient care under RN supervision, performs basic procedures, and ensures accurate EMR documentation.

Requires a high school diploma and CPR/BLS certification; CNA or equivalent accepted upon hire. The position emphasizes safety, timely patient movement, and adherence to departmental policies and standards while promoting a positive care environment for patients and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1 year healthcare experience in hospital setting preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required upon hire; CNA or equivalent accepted or pursued.

Responsibilities

• Operate within the care team to provide patient care and a safe environment.
• Perform procedures within unit competency (EKGs, basic phlebotomy, wound care, etc.).
• Complete clinical and quality documentation per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, or transfers as directed by the charge nurse.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

EMR data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia is seeking a part-time nurse aide for night shifts (7pm-7am). The role supports patient care under RN supervision, performs basic procedures, and ensures accurate EMR documentation.

Requires a high school diploma and CPR/BLS certification; CNA or equivalent accepted upon hire. The position emphasizes safety, timely patient movement, and adherence to departmental policies and standards while promoting a positive care environment for patients and