patient care assistant - Beckley, WV , USA, United States - LifePoint Health

    LifePoint Health
    LifePoint Health Beckley, WV , USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    *Raleigh General Hospital*Who We Are:*People are our passion and purpose.*Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.


    Where We Are:
    Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities.

    From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.


    Why Choose Us:

    • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
    • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
    • Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
    • Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
    • Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
    • And much more...
    *Position Summary:
    Under the supervision of an RN, assists in assuring optimal patient care.

    *Essential Functions:

    • Provides direct patient care
    • Performs specific documentation in the patient's record
    • Maintains equipment and supplies and participates in quality assurance
    • Communicates appropriate information intradepartmentally and iterdepartmentally
    • Assists and participates in staff education and pursues continuing education for personal development.
    • Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients, utilizing appropriate policies and procedures

    Reports to:
    Department Director

    *Minimum Education*High school diploma or equivalent - Preferred
    *Required Skills*Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
    *Required Skills*Certifications: Nursing Assistant Certificate Preferred

    Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days.
    *Minimum Work Experience*Previous relevant experience or completion of base skills as a registered nursing student.


    EEOC Statement:


    Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.


    Job: **Nursing/Medical Assistant


    Organization: **Raleigh General Hospital


    Title: *Patient Care Assistant -MedSurg-PRN 2 South


    Location: *West Virginia-Beckley


    Requisition ID: * *