Patient Care Assistant - Float Pool

Marshall Health Network • Huntington, WV

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About The Position

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a casual, as-needed Patient Care Assistant to work in the Float Pool Department. The role supports nursing by conducting patient care activities and providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care under nursing or medical supervision. Duties include cleaning, taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, handling clerical duties, and ordering and receiving supplies.

Candidates interviewed for this role must present proof of required degrees, certificates, and/or certifications at the time of the interview. Candidates who cannot or will not provide the documentation will not be considered. Applicants must document a score of 80% or higher on the Medical Terminology exam and satisfactory completion of a Medical Assistant degree or Certified Nurses Aide certification.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant degree, West Virginia C.N.A. license, or PCT Certification.
• Documentation of an 80% or higher score on the Medical Terminology exam.
• Proof of satisfactory completion of a Medical Assistant degree or Certified Nurses Aide certification.
• CPR within 90 days of employment.
• Glucoscan within 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing by conducting patient care activities.
• Provide direct and indirect non-professional nursing care under nursing or medical supervision.
• Clean and take vital signs.
• Obtain lab specimens and chart information.
• Escort patients and assist with activities of daily living.
• Manage clerical duties.
• Order and receive supplies.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED