Patient Care Aide — Compassionate Team Support

Riverside Health; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking a Nurse Aide to assist with patient care under the supervision of the Director of Surgical Services and Clinical Coordinator. The role requires adherence to sterile technique, patient safety, and privacy, with duties spanning patient assistance, documentation, and collaboration with team members.

The position emphasizes delivering compassionate care in a busy perioperative environment, supporting cost containment, and maintaining a safe, clean,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Nurse Aide preferred.
• Prior acute health care setting experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates positive customer service utilizing appropriate telephone etiquette.
• Maintains a safe patient care environment by complying with RHS policies and infection control procedures.
• Demonstrates understanding of technology systems necessary for patient data collection.
• Participates in training and support of team members, volunteers and students as needed.
• Follows the plan of care to ensure consistent, competent, and ethical patient care while maintaining privacy.
• Promotes teamwork and reports changes in patient condition to a nurse.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone etiquette

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide (Preferred)

Job description

Riverside Health in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking a Nurse Aide to assist with patient care under the supervision of the Director of Surgical Services and Clinical Coordinator. The role requires adherence to sterile technique, patient safety, and privacy, with duties spanning patient assistance, documentation, and collaboration with team members.

The position emphasizes delivering compassionate care in a busy perioperative environment, supporting cost containment, and maintaining a safe, clean,