Patient Care Assistant - Mother Baby Unit

Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc.; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV, is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant for the Mother Baby Unit. The role supports nursing staff with direct and indirect patient care, including activities of daily living, charting, and assisting with exams and procedures.

Candidates must have a Medical Assistant degree or West Virginia CNA license or PCT Certification, a high school diploma, CPR and Glucoscan within 90 days, and 1–2 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Direct and indirect non-professional nursing care under supervision.
• Provide duties such as cleaning, charting, vital signs, specimen collection and daily living activities.
• Must present degrees/certifications at interview time.
• Medical Terminology exam score 80% or higher with proof of Medical Assistant degree or CNA/PCT certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing by performing patient care tasks.
• Take vital signs and collect lab specimens.
• Escort patients and assist with activities of daily living.
• Manage clerical duties and supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Clerical duties

Documentation

Education

Medical Assistant degree

West Virginia C.N.A. license

PCT Certification

Job description

Patient Care Assistant - Mother Baby Unit

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Job Desciption

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-timePatient Care Assistant to work with ourteam in the Mother Baby Unit.

The PatientCare Assistantworks in asupporting role to nursing by conducting patient care activities. Applicants provide direct and indirect non-professional nursing careunder nursing or medical supervision.Primarily this includes but is not limited to performing duties such as cleaning, taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, managing clerical dutiesand ordering and receiving supplies.

Candidates interviewed for this role will beasked to present proof ofrequired degrees, certificates and/or certificationsat the time of the interview. Candidates unwilling or unable to provide said documentation will not be considered.

To be considered, candidates must provide documentation of an 80%or higher score on the Medical Terminology exam, and proof of satisfactory completion of a Medical Assistant degree or Certified Nurses Aide certification.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Medical Assistant degree or West Virginia C.N.A. license or PCT Certification required
• CPR within 90 days of employment
• Glucoscan within 90 days of employment
• 1-2 years of experience preferred.

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