Impactful Patient Care Tech — Float Pool

WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV seeks a non-professional direct and indirect patient care worker to support licensed staff. You will assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, vital signs, hygiene, and overall patient comfort in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS within 30 days, and CNA certification or equivalent. Prior patient care experience is preferred. Shifts are daytime, 36 hours per week, non-exempt, on-site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• CNA certification or licensed nurse aide status required.
• Nurse Aide Registry (OH or WV) active or eligible for listing.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report patient concerns/changes to a registered nurse.
• Assist the RN with admission, transfer, discharge, and routine care.
• Record vital signs and assist with personal hygiene and intake/output monitoring.
• Assist in specimen collection and other patient care tasks.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment to help prevent infections and ensure safety.
• Report equipment issues promptly.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Communicate nutrition and diet-related notes to RN.
• Assist department with administrative tasks and call bell responses.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification

Nurse Aide Registry (OH/WV)

Job description

WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV seeks a non-professional direct and indirect patient care worker to support licensed staff. You will assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, vital signs, hygiene, and overall patient comfort in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS within 30 days, and CNA certification or equivalent. Prior patient care experience is preferred. Shifts are daytime, 36 hours per week, non-exempt, on-site.