ICU Patient Care Tech — Medical/Intermediate

vcuhealth; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA seeks compassionate nursing aides and medical assistants to provide direct patient care across units. You will perform age-appropriate assessments, monitor vitals, assist with activities of daily living, and support the health care team according to plans of care and hospital policies.

Preferred candidates hold a High School diploma and CNA certification; BLS HCP is required. This full-time on-site role emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and quality care delivery in

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant training required per minimum qualifications.
• Experience in healthcare environment or clinical nursing coursework is expected.
• AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent is required.
• Ability to collect patient data (vital signs, intake/output) accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, direct care to patients, adjusting for age as needed.
• Monitor conditions and report updates to care team.
• Maintain clean, stocked unit and comply with policies.
• Assist with feeding, hygiene, mobility, and safety needs.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient safety

Communication with care team

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (preferred)

Job description

VCU Health in Richmond, VA seeks compassionate nursing aides and medical assistants to provide direct patient care across units. You will perform age-appropriate assessments, monitor vitals, assist with activities of daily living, and support the health care team according to plans of care and hospital policies.

Preferred candidates hold a High School diploma and CNA certification; BLS HCP is required. This full-time on-site role emphasizes patient safety, teamwork, and quality care delivery in