Patient Care Assistant: Vital Signs, Mobility & Phlebotomy

Capital Health System, Inc.; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

FSA - Healthcare

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Capital Health System, Inc. in Hopewell, VA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. You will perform ADLs, monitor vital signs, assist with procedures, and help with transports and documentation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 6 months of NA/Health Aide experience (or current enrollment in LPN/RN), AED certification, and completion of Capital Health UAP Training within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Six months of Nursing Assistant/Health Aide experience or enrollment in LPN/RN program preferred.
• AHA Heartsaver AED certification required or must obtain before end of orientation period.
• Proficient in English, verbal and written communication.
• Capital Health UAP Training program must be completed within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ADLs and patient hygiene.
• Monitor vital signs and document intake and output.
• Perform phlebotomy, glucometer testing, and EKGs.
• Transport patients, medications, supplies, and specimens.
• Report changes in patient condition to the RN and maintain supplies.

Skills

Experience in Nursing Assistant/Health

English communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

AHA Heartsaver AED

Job description

Capital Health System, Inc. in Hopewell, VA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision. You will perform ADLs, monitor vital signs, assist with procedures, and help with transports and documentation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 6 months of NA/Health Aide experience (or current enrollment in LPN/RN), AED certification, and completion of Capital Health UAP Training within 90 days.