Nursing Care Specialist

3 days ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Health System Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Nursing Care Specialist to join our team at West Virginia University Health System. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional patient care and support services in our Neuro Critical Care Unit.

About the Role:

This is a non-exempt position that requires 24 hours of scheduled work per week. You will work as part of a collaborative team to provide direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of a registered professional nurse.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in providing high-quality, cost-effective care by performing delegated tasks
  • Proactively interact with patients, families, and other customers to ensure a family-centered experience
  • Perform basic physical care to promote patient comfort as directed by the Registered Nurse
  • Assist all assigned patients with activities of daily living according to need in a timely manner
  • Safely transport and escort patients to all tests and procedures
  • Transport specimens and items throughout the facility
  • Perform routine phlebotomy services, excluding line draws
  • Obtain and record assigned patient temperatures, pulse rates, respiratory rates, blood pressures, intake and outputs, weights, and abdominal girths
  • Provide respiratory support by properly setting up equipment needed for oxygen administration
  • Encourage the usage of Incentive Spirometer according to Respiratory Care procedure
  • Report all patient concerns/changes in condition to a registered nurse immediately

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have a High School diploma or equivalent and obtain certification in Basic Life Support or HeartSaver First Aid within 30 days of hire date. Prior patient care experience is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

The estimated annual salary for this position is $35,000 - $45,000 based on location and industry standards. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Working Environment:

You will work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on providing excellent patient care and support services. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends minimizing the need for employees to manually lift patients, and limit safe patient handling to 35 pounds. All transfers, lifts, and re-positioning will be completed utilizing the lift equipment and/or other patient handling aids as indicated by the patient's profile and appropriate algorithms.



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