Patient Care Assistant - Night Shift

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Morgantown is seeking dedicated individuals for patient care roles where you'll assist in direct and indirect patient support under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include vital care tasks such as transporting patients, performing basic procedures, and ensuring a safe environment for all.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on customer care skills. A commitment to obtaining BLS certification within 30 days is required, making this a rewarding opportunity for those looking to excel in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Certification in Basic Life Support or HeartSaver First Aid within 30 days of hire.
• Prior patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurses.
• Provide basic physical care to promote patient comfort.
• Transport patients to tests and procedures safely.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Time-management skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Safe patient handling equipment

Job description

WVU Medicine in Morgantown is seeking dedicated individuals for patient care roles where you'll assist in direct and indirect patient support under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include vital care tasks such as transporting patients, performing basic procedures, and ensuring a safe environment for all.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent with a focus on customer care skills. A commitment to obtaining BLS certification within 30 days is required, making this a rewarding opportunity for those looking to excel in the healthcare field.