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Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown
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Summary

Location

Huntington

Type

full-time

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About this role

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.

Other facts

Tech stack
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,Documentation

About Marshall Health Network

Marshall Health Network, Inc. is a West Virginia-based not-for-profit academic health system that includes the Marshall Health physician practice; Cabell Huntington Hospital, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Hoops Family Children’s Hospital, HIMG and Rivers Health. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of over one million children and adults in 38 counties in West Virginia, southern Ohio and eastern Kentucky through understanding, respecting and meeting their needs.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 2024

What you'll do

  • The Patient Care Assistant conducts patient care activities in a supporting role to nursing. This includes cleaning, taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, and assisting with daily living activities.

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What does a Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown do at Marshall Health Network?

As a Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown at Marshall Health Network, you will: the Patient Care Assistant conducts patient care activities in a supporting role to nursing. This includes cleaning, taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, and assisting with daily living activities..

Why join Marshall Health Network as a Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown?

Marshall Health Network is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown position at Marshall Health Network remote?

The Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown position at Marshall Health Network is based in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Patient Care Assistant - Cardiac Stepdown position at Marshall Health Network?

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