Night Shift Certified Patient Care Tech - 4N (FT)

WVU Medicine; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CCMC Camden Clark Medical Center is seeking a Cert Patient Care Tech for the night shift to perform direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes recording vital signs, assisting with hygiene, and helping coordinate care with licensed staff.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, supporting nutrition and safety, and performing routine administrative tasks to aid department operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to observe and report patient concerns to RN
• Record vitals and assist with hygiene and comfort
• Aid in admissions, transfers, discharges, and routine tasks
• Maintain clean, safe environment to prevent infections
• Assist in specimen collection and other patient care activities
• Communicate nutrition issues to RN
• Support department operations with administrative tasks
• Answer call bells and relay messages promptly
• Complete education related to specialty accreditation when required
• Adapt to changing environments and work with others
• Work rotating shifts and protracted hours

Responsibilities

• Observe and report patient condition changes to RN.
• Assist RN with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Record vital signs and patient intake/output.
• Assist with hygiene and personal care.
• Support infection prevention in daily activities.
• Report equipment issues to appropriate staff.
• Prepare patients for exams and procedures.
• Communicate dietary changes to the care team.
• Support department clerical tasks as needed.
• Answer call bells and relay messages to the right person.
• Follow department procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalence

Basic Life Support (within 30 days)

CNA certification (OH/WV)

WVUM Patient Care Technician program

Job description

CCMC Camden Clark Medical Center is seeking a Cert Patient Care Tech for the night shift to perform direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes recording vital signs, assisting with hygiene, and helping coordinate care with licensed staff.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, supporting nutrition and safety, and performing routine administrative tasks to aid department operations.