Virtual Patient Care Assistant - Nursing Support

Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc.; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV seeks a casual, as-needed Patient Care Assistant to support the nursing team in the Virtual Integrated Care Department.

You will perform direct and indirect patient care under supervision, including basic duties like assisting with daily living, charting, escorting patients, and coordinating supplies. A high school diploma and relevant certification are required, with CPR and Glucoscan readiness within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Must have 80%+ score on Medical Terminology exam.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical Assistant degree or WV CNA license or PCT Certification required.
• CPR within 90 days of employment.
• Glucoscan within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing by conducting patient care activities under supervision.
• Provide direct and indirect non-professional nursing care.
• Perform duties such as cleaning, charting, escorting patients, assisting with daily living activities, and managing supplies.

Skills

Medical Terminology exam 80%+

Vital signs

Charting

Daily living assistance

Clerical duties

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant degree or WV CNA license or PCT Certification

Tools

Glucoscan

Job description

Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV seeks a casual, as-needed Patient Care Assistant to support the nursing team in the Virtual Integrated Care Department.

You will perform direct and indirect patient care under supervision, including basic duties like assisting with daily living, charting, escorting patients, and coordinating supplies. A high school diploma and relevant certification are required, with CPR and Glucoscan readiness within 90 days of employment.