[Hiring] Patient Care Assistant @Cabell Huntington Hospital/St. Mary

Role Description

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a casual, as needed Patient Care Assistant to work with our team in the Virtual Integrated Care 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
• Ordering and receiving supplies

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

Requirements

• Documentation of an 80% or higher score on the Medical Terminology exam