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Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown at Marshall Health Network
Huntington, West Virginia, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Care, Vital Signs, Lab Specimens, Charting, Clerical Duties, Medical Terminology, Daily Living Activities, CNA Certification, Medical Assistant Degree, CPR Certification, Glucoscan, Teamwork, Communication, Support Role, Patient Escorting

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Patient Care Assistant to work with our team in the Cardiac Stepdown Department. The Patient Care Assistant works in a supporting role to nursing by conducting patient care activities.  Applicants provide direct and indirect non-professional nursing care under 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 duties and ordering and receiving supplies.   Candidates interviewed for this role will be asked to present proof of required degrees, certificates and/or certifications at 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. Qualifications * 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.
Responsibilities
The Patient Care Assistant supports nursing by conducting patient care activities, including cleaning, taking vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. They also manage clerical duties and order and receive supplies.