Certified Nursing Assistant

3 weeks ago


Fairmont, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team at West Virginia University Hospitals. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our nursing staff in the Skilled Nursing Unit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide routine daily nursing care and services to assigned patients, including vital sign measurements, personal care, and assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Assist patients with bowel and bladder functions, including bowel and bladder retraining programs.
  • Turn and position bedfast patients every 2 hours and as needed.
  • Assist patients with nail care, including cleaning and clipping.
  • Answer call bells promptly and assist patients with their needs.
  • Provide postmortem care and assist with the care of dying patients.
  • Assist patients with specialized feeding techniques and ambulation, gait training, and CPM administration as instructed by the physical therapist.
  • Apply orthopedic devices as instructed by the physical therapist.
  • Use safety equipment and supplies when lifting or moving patients who require more than one person assistance.
Requirements
  • Must have previously completed a nurse's aid training and competency program and must have previously passed a required competency test approved by the WV State Health Department.
  • High school education or GED required.
  • One year nursing assistant experience in long term care preferred.
Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Exposure to body fluids, human tissues, contagious diseases, sharps, and explosive gases. Exposure to cleaning agents and disinfectants. Exposure to toxic gas, fumes, and odors. Exposure to high stress and constant interruptions. Exposure to electrical current. Work weekends, holidays, and all shifts.

Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures.
  • Effective reading and comprehension skills.
  • Strong communications skills, written and verbal.
  • Math skills for calculation of medications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity among our workforce. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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