Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Newport News, VA is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Clinical Support role to assist with direct patient care under RN supervision. You will perform basic procedures such as EKGs, drawing blood, and vitals, while maintaining patient safety and documentation according to RHS standards.

The position requires basic health care experience and relevant certifications; offerings include comprehensive benefits and professional growth within Riverside Health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required/preferred.
• 1 year of health care experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• CNA/EMT-B/Medical Assistant program or currently enrolled in nursing diploma program with BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Uses EMR to enter patient data and follow plan of care.
• Performs treatments and procedures under RN direction (e.g., vital signs, EKGs, wound care).
• Assists with admission, discharge, or transfer under charge nurse guidance.

Skills

EKG administration

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Riverside Health in Newport News, VA is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Clinical Support role to assist with direct patient care under RN supervision. You will perform basic procedures such as EKGs, drawing blood, and vitals, while maintaining patient safety and documentation according to RHS standards.

The position requires basic health care experience and relevant certifications; offerings include comprehensive benefits and professional growth within Riverside Health.