Medical Assistant

Join Our Caring Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for providing compassionate care to those in need? If so, we want you to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals!

As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will be essential in delivering high-quality care to our residents and/or patients. Working under the supervision of a registered nurse, you will be responsible for providing direct care services in a state healthcare facility. Your duties will include offering both physical and psychological support, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining therapeutic interactions.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on patients' or residents' lives.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Example of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide Direct Care: Assume daily responsibility and accountability for the physical care of assigned residents.
• Technical Skills: Perform basic technical skills, adhering to the Nursing Department's policies and procedures.
• Collaboration: Work efficiently and cooperatively with residents/patients, families, nursing personnel, and other facility departments.
• Communication: Effectively communicate treatment information, nursing actions, resident needs, and observations to the appropriate persons, and document this information in line with Nursing Department policies.
• Supportive Environment: Support Nursing Services and ensure compliance with all rules and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Licensure/Certifications: Certification or Registration as a Nursing Assistant or Nurse Aide.
• Experience: None.
• Note: At the appointing agency's discretion, competitive applicants may receive probationary appointment pending official verification of the qualifying training, examination or certification. The qualifying training, examination or certification must be verified before the employee may be certified permanent.

About the Organization:

You can work at any of our amazing state facilities by selecting your preference(s) on your application. Long-Term Care/Nursing Facilities:

• Hopemont Hospital - Terra Alta, West Virginia
• Jackie Withrow Hospital - Beckley, West Virginia
• John Manchin Sr. Health Care Center - Fairmont, West Virginia
• Lakin Hospital - West Columbia, West Virginia

Psychiatric Facilities:

• Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital - Huntington, West Virginia
• William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital - Weston, West Virginia

Acute Care Facility:

• Welch Community Hospital - Welch, West Virginia

This is a continuous job posting, meaning we are actively gathering applications for future vacancies. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted as positions become available. Please note that there may be a delay before you are contacted regarding your application. We appreciate your patience and thank you for your interest in joining our team.