Certified Nursing Assistant

Salary : $30,720.00 - $46,080.00 Annually

Location : Statewide, WV

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Number : Continuous - CNA

Department : Health Facilities

Opening Date : 06 / 28 / 2024

Closing Date : Continuous

General Description

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.
• $5,000 appointment incentive for successful candidates who agree to work for the facility for at least twelve (12) months

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.

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 any 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.

Discover the amazing benefits awaiting you if employed by the State of West Virginia. With approximately 10 hours of annual leave and 12 hours of sick leave accruing monthly, your time off is secure and grows with your tenure.

Ensure your health with comprehensive coverage Plan for the future with confidence through our and options. Take advantage of programs like and tuition assistance.

West Virginia offers more than just a job-it's a commitment to your well-being and future.

Part-time permanent employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year, are eligible to receive benefits.

Temporary employees who work 30 hours or more are eligible for insurance benefits only.

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Which facility do you prefer to work at?

• Hopemont Hospital
• Jackie Withrow Hospital
• John Manchin Sr. Health Care Center
• Lakin Hospital
• Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital
• Welch Community Hospital
• William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital

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