Patient Care Assistant - Day Shift, Basic Life Support

wvumedicine; Morgantown (WV); In loco; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a CNA to assist with direct patient care and daily living activities on a 24-hour, day-shift unit in Morgantown. You will support RN staff, perform routine tasks, and help ensure comfort and safety for patients across units.

Responsibilities include basic nursing tasks, vital signs, transportation of patients, and maintaining infection control standards in a busy hospital environment.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support or HeartSaver First Aid within 30 days of hire date.
• Prior patient care experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Assist in direct patient care to promote comfort under RN direction.
• Help patients with activities of daily living and beds.
• Safely transport patients and escorts for tests/procedures.
• Perform routine phlebotomy and basic tests as directed.
• Maintain clean, safe environment and report concerns to RN.

Conoscenze

Safe Patient Handling

Excellent communication

Time management

Direct patient care

Formazione

High school diploma

BLS/HeartSaver First Aid certification within 30 days

Descrizione del lavoro

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a CNA to assist with direct patient care and daily living activities on a 24-hour, day-shift unit in Morgantown. You will support RN staff, perform routine tasks, and help ensure comfort and safety for patients across units.

Responsibilities include basic nursing tasks, vital signs, transportation of patients, and maintaining infection control standards in a busy hospital environment.