Compassionate Patient Care Tech (CNA) – Hands-On Support

Grmc Wvumedicine; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Coverage

Tuition Program

Retirement

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Job summary

GRMC Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland, MD is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide nonprofessional direct and indirect patient care under supervision. You will support licensed staff, assist with admissions and routine care, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma, BLS within 30 days, and state nurse aide certification where services are performed. Strong communication and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• Current state nurse aide certification as required by the service location.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports patient concerns or changes to Nursing Staff promptly.
• Assists Nursing Staff with admission, transfer, discharge and general care tasks.
• Records vital signs, assists with hygiene and patient comfort measures.
• Assists in specimen collection and other patient activities as assigned.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment to prevent infections and ensure safety.
• Notifies appropriate personnel about equipment repairs as needed.
• Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Communicates nutrition issues to Nursing Staff.
• Assists department with administrative tasks to support operations.
• Answers patient call bell and relays messages.

Skills

Communication with staff and patients

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support certification within 30 days

Nurse's Aide Certification by state

Job description

GRMC Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland, MD is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide nonprofessional direct and indirect patient care under supervision. You will support licensed staff, assist with admissions and routine care, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma, BLS within 30 days, and state nurse aide certification where services are performed. Strong communication and adaptability are essential.