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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Bariatric / Virginia / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Obesity Medicine
Peak Wellness & Aesthetics (Previously Chesapeake Weight Loss
Patient care assistant job in Chesapeake, VA
PEAK Wellness & Aesthetics (previously Chesapeake Weight Loss) is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services with a focus on personalized, holistic care. Our Medical Weight Loss Program is designed to support patients in achieving their health and weight loss goals through comprehensive wellness strategies.
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team and work with patients enrolled in our Medical Weight Loss Program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in obesity medicine and a passion for helping individuals achieve their health goals, however, we will train the right candidate in Obesity Medicine if necessary.
Responsibilities:
Conduct initial and follow up assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for patients.
Provide ongoing medical oversight, counseling, and support to patients enrolled in the Medical Weight Loss Program.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals (including a Registered Dietitian) within the organization to ensure comprehensive patientcare.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
Stay current with the latest research and trends in obesity medicine and weight management.
Visit our site to learn more about the Medical Weight Loss program: peakwellnessva.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $62.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 ? 32 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Bariatrics
Primary Care
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
$55-62 hourly 1d ago
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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in Virginia
Barton Associates 4.4
Patient care assistant job in Yorktown, VA
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Neurosurgery Location: Virginia Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking an experienced Neurological Surgery Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This opportunity starts on Jan 5, 2026, and spans 42 days, following a 7 on/7 off night shift rotation from 7pm to 7am.
$23k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
Hiring for PCA- Personal Care Aide - Tricity Area, VA
Yours Truly Restaurants 3.9
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
Description Job Title: Personal Care Aide (PCA) / Personal CareAssistant
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Work Setting: In-Home Care
Weekly Earnings Potential: ~$500 - $850 Gross (estimated)
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Make a Difference Every Day
Enjoy helping people and making a difference?
Want to join a supportive team that values its employees?
Yours Truly Home Care & Nursing Inc. is seeking compassionate and caring Personal Care Aides (PCAs) to join our dedicated home care team. We are a local and family owned provider of home care & nursing services in the Greater Richmond area. In this role you will provide one-on-one care to clients in the comfort of their homes. Join us in delivering personalized care while growing your skills under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This is more than a job-it's a meaningful opportunity to support one family at a time, 5-7 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as grooming, bathing, toileting, and incontinence care
Respond promptly to client needs and requests for care
Prepare healthy, balanced meals based on client dietary needs
Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties
Provide medication reminders as directed
Complete required documentation, including timesheets, behavior logs, and incident reports
Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment
Why Caregivers Love Working with Us
1:1 Client Ratio - Provide focused, personalized care
Weekly Pay - Reliable income with direct deposit options
Flexible Scheduling - Choose from morning, evening, night, weekend, or split shifts (4-, 8-, or 10-hour options)
Healthcare Benefits - Available after waiting period
Growth Opportunities - Advancement and professional development encouraged
Work-Life Balance - A culture that supports your personal and professional goals
Competitive Pay- Details below
Pay Details
Varies by qualification, complexity and hours worked per week
Typical Weekly Pay: $500-$850 Gross
Hourly Pay Rate: $12.41 - $14.50 per hour
Overtime: 1.5x hourly rate after 40 hours/week
Requirements Requirements Minimum Requirements
PCA Certification (We offer FREE training if you're not certified-valued at $300-$400!)
Valid Driver's License or ID and Social Security/Birth Certificate
Must be able to pass the State of Virginia Background Check
18 years or older
Preferred Qualifications
Prior caregiving experience in home care, residential, or long-term care (not required)
Schedule Options
Monday to Friday
Day shifts, evening shifts, and night shifts
4, 8, or 10hour shifts
Holiday shifts available
Flexible weekend scheduling:
No weekends, Weekends only, or As needed
Available Locations
Hopewell, VA 23860
Petersburg, VA 23805
Petersburg, VA 23803
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
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About Yours Truly Home Care & Nursing
Yours Truly Inc. is a trusted, local and family owned provider of home care and nursing services in the Greater Richmond area. Our mission is to “enable happy and fulfilling lives in the comfort of home”.We specialize in high-quality care through Medicaid/EPSDT, ID/DD Waivers, EDCD Waiver, Private Insurance, and Private Pay.
Website: ytihomecare.com
Facebook: facebook.com/ythomecare
Instagram: @ythomecare
Phone: ************** or **************
Office: 9210 Arboretum Parkway, Ste 150, Richmond, VA 23236
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
“
We believe in the sanctity of human life! We model this by providing outstanding service to our clients and
creating opportunities for our employees
to live a life that they can celebrate.”
Ready to Apply?
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We look forward to meeting you !
$500-850 weekly 10d ago
PCA Data Engineer
DPR Construction 4.8
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
We are a leading construction company committed to delivering high-quality, innovative projects. Our team integrates cutting-edge technologies into the construction process to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and drive efficiency across all levels. We are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to developing robust data solutions that support our business goals.
In this role, you will be aligned with a specific business group and play a key part in supporting their data needs. You will work closely with engineers, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines that integrate, process, and manage data from various source, enabling business insights and enhancing operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Azure, Python, and Azure Data Factory, with a strong focus on data integration. You'll be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates data integrations across systems into a centralized data platform
Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes using tools like Azure Data Factory and Python across internal and external systems.
* Translate business requirements into technical requirements
* Create and maintain technical documentation related to data architecture, integration flows, and processes.
* Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline performance and reliability with minimal oversight
* Collaborate with other engineers, delivery leads and platform teams to ensure data solutions meet business needs while following best practices
* Proactively manage data quality, error handling, monitoring, and alerting to ensure timely and trustworthy data delivery.
* Perform debugging, application issue resolution, root cause analysis, and assist in proactive/preventive maintenance.
* Participate in the code review, performance tuning and continuous improvements efforts
* Collaborate with data analysts, business users, and developers to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of data solutions.
* Work with the extended data team to define, develop, and maintain shared data models and definitions.
Qualifications
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer, working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
* Strong hands-on expertise in Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Python, and SQL
* Familiarity with cloud storage (Azure, AWS S3) and integration techniques (APIs, webhooks, REST).
* Experience with modern data platforms like Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric
* Solid understanding of Data Modeling, pipeline orchestration and performance optimization
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex data issues.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support business stakeholders
* Familiarity with tools like Power BI for data visualization is a plus.
* Experience working with or coordinating with overseas teams is a strong plus
Preferred Skills
* Knowledge of Airflow or other orchestration tools.
* Experience working with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines
* Experience in the construction industry or a similar field is a plus but not required.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at ********************
$33k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Cna/Na/Pca
Love and Loyalty Home Care
Patient care assistant job in Williamsburg, VA
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide one-on-one support for a child with intellectual disabilities, including non-verbal autism and ADHD. The caregiver will play a vital role in ensuring the child's safety, assisting with daily living activities (ADLs), and transporting the child to counseling/therapy services three times a week. Must pick up client from his home in New Kent and transported to WilliamsburgVirginia. After therapy client must be transported back home to New Kent.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living activities (feeding, dressing, hygiene, and supervision).
Provide safe and reliable transportation to and from counseling services(35 minutes away).
Offer patience, consistency, and structured support in daily routines.
Promote a positive and supportive environment tailored to the child's needs.
Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding progress and concerns.
Qualifications
Experience required: Minimum of 1-2 years working with children with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Knowledge of autism, ADHD, and non-verbal communication strategies.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (required).
CNA/NA/PCA certificate CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Must pass background check and provide references.
Schedule & Compensation
Schedule: 3 days per week, aligned with counseling appointment times.
Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications.
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$21k-31k yearly est. 16d ago
CNA/NA/PCA - White Stone
Americare Plus
Patient care assistant job in White Stone, VA
Job Description📢 Now Hiring: CNA/NA/PCA for In-Home Personal Care 🌟 🕒 Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN 💰 Weekly Pay | 💼 Benefits | ❤️ Meaningful Work Are you a compassionate and reliable caregiver looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? Join our team and become a trusted provider of in-home personal care services. We are currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Nursing Assistants (NA), and Personal Care Aides (PCA) to provide high-quality, compassionate care to clients in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal hygiene, grooming, and bathing
Support mobility and transfers (e.g., bed to wheelchair)
Prepare light meals and assist with feeding
Provide medication reminders
Offer companionship and emotional support
Perform light housekeeping duties
Monitor and report changes in client health or behavior
Requirements:
CNA, NA, or PCA certification (online training provided for PCA interest)
Reliable transportation and valid Virginia driver's license
SS card & 2 professional references
Compassionate, patient, and dependable
What We Offer:
Flexible schedules to meet your availability (FT/PT, weekdays, weekends, overnights)
We Provide Weekly Pay (up to 40 hrs per week)
Eligible for Benefits with FT
PCA Class offered for uncertified & On-going Training
PPE Provided
Referral Bonus Programs and More!
Apply Today!
Come find out why AmeriCare Plus is the best Personal Care Agency to work for. We are an established company celebrating 30 years of service & Voted Great Place To Work by our employees for 4 years in a row!
Make caregiving your calling - start a rewarding career with AmeriCare Plus In-Home Personal Care Agency Today!
Ready to make a difference? Apply here, in person, or online today!
🌐 Or apply online: *******************************
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$22k-32k yearly est. 20d ago
CNA/PCA/NA/Nursing Students-Weekly Pay Flexible Shifts |Join Our Team
Life's at Home Care 4.1
Patient care assistant job in Norfolk, VA
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
💙 Join Life's At Home Care - Where Compassion Builds Careers! 💙 Do you lead with heart? At Life's At Home Care, we're more than caregivers - we're companions, advocates, and everyday heroes. Our mission is simple: to restore comfort, dignity, and peace to seniors and their families through meaningful, non-medical home care services.
Whether it's offering companionship or providing hands-on assistance, we help seniors thrive safely at home - and we're looking for caring professionals like YOU to join our growing team.
🌟 This Role Is for You If You Are:
✔ Compassionate and dependable
✔ Passionate about helping others
✔ Ready to grow in a career that truly matters
🚫
If you're just looking for a quick paycheck, this might not be the right fit - we're building a team with purpose and heart.
💰 Pay Rates:
🧑 ⚕️ PCA (Personal Care Aide): $15.00/hr
🩹 Nursing Assistant: $15.50/hr
👩 ⚕️ CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant): $16.50/hr
⭐ Earn a $0.50/hr raise after completing our paid training!
🎁 Why You'll Love Working With Us:
🗓️ Flexible scheduling - we work around your life
💸 Weekly pay - every Friday, on time
🧤 PPE provided - your safety comes first
🛡️ Workers' comp coverage - you're protected
🎓 Paid training - we invest in your growth
📈 Career advancement - grow into leadership or specialized roles
🎉 Bonuses & incentives - get rewarded for your dedication
🧾 W-2 employment - no tax headaches, we handle it for you
📝 What You'll Be Doing:
💬 Provide companionship & emotional support
🛁 Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding
🧺 Help with light housekeeping, laundry, and linens
🍽️ Plan and prepare simple, nutritious meals
💊 Offer medication reminders
👨 👩 👧 Support families and provide peace of mind
✅ To Join Our Team, You'll Need:
🎓 A valid PCA or CNA certification
💙 A kind, respectful, and professional attitude
📋 Ability to follow care plans and communicate clearly
🚗 Reliable transportation & valid driver's license
💪 Physical ability to lift at least 25 lbs
🏡 Comfort adapting to different home settings
📱 Responsiveness via phone, text, and email
🔍 Must pass a background check
🌟 Why Caregivers Love Life's At Home Care:
✔ Reliable weekly pay
✔ Flexible hours that fit your schedule
✔ Ongoing training and real growth opportunities
✔ Meaningful one-on-one client relationships
✔ Work that makes a difference - every single day
🚀 Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team that values compassion, dedication, and excellence - where your care makes an impact every day.
💌 Apply today and start building a career that changes lives… including your own. Compensation: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Becoming a Caregiver
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal careassistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
$15-16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Excellent CNA, PCA, NA
Home Helpers Home Care
Patient care assistant job in Prince George, VA
Replies within 24 hours Dedicated aide needed to care for a couple in Prince George, VA. The hours for the couple is 24/7 so it can range from 12 hour shifts or 8 hour shifts. The over night hours will be 12 hour shift (8pm - 8am). The couple needs assistance with stand-by bathing, dressing, toileting, meal preparation, medication reminders, light house keeping, and companionship. Caregiver must be seasoned in this type of work and be willing to take initiative and direction to complete tasks and demonstrate strong socialization skills. Caregiver must have experience with Alzheimer's. Call today and ask for Ms. Patrice! Compensation: $13.50 - $14.00 per hour
NOW SEEKING CAREGIVER APPLICANTS
Home Helpers Home Care, is seeking a caring, compassionate Caregiver to provide service for a client in your local area. We recognize our direct care staff as our greatest asset and offer: competitive compensation, initial & ongoing training, flexible hours, and a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE.
TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
Aiding with activities of daily living
Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation
Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits
Light housekeeping
Meal preparation
Providing companionship
EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER AWARDS
Offering compassionate care to clients in their homes is a special calling. Every year Home Helpers Home care recognizes Caregivers who have gone above and beyond with the Exceptional Caregiver Awards.
Check out some of the Exceptional Caregiver Award winners below:
John G. - Hinsdale, IL Nora D. - Columbus, OH Dennis G. - Dupage, IL Heather M. - Clearwater, FL Karena A. - Mequon, WI WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
At Home Helpers Home Care, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants who apply to be a part of our home health care family will receive consideration without regard for race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
If you feel like you would be a great fit for our company, we invite you to apply! Every Home Helpers Home Care is an independently owned and operated franchise that uses the Home Helpers trademark under a license from H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc. All employees of local Home Helpers agencies are not employees of H.H. Franchising Systems, Inc, or any of its affiliates.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Home Helpers Corporate.
$13.5-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PCA
Southern Hearts Homecare of Georgia Inc.
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
Job Description
We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Spanish-speaking caregiver to provide high-quality, in-home care for a client located in Warner Robins, GA.
If you have a heart for helping others and experience in caregiving, we'd love to hear from you!
We are looking for competent personal careassistants to support clients in their everyday lives. The fulfillment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you're a compassionate and positive person, this is the job for you! We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in housekeeping tasks and caring for the elderly or disable makes you a GREAT candidate. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMNIAL BACKGROUND CHECK.
???? Schedule: Part-time or full-time (flexible shifts available)
???? Pay: Competitive, based on experience
To Apply: Please send your resume to ****************************** or call ************ ext103 and ask for Catrina for more information.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing)
Meal preparation and light housekeeping
Medication reminders and basic health monitoring
Companionship and emotional support
Communicate effectively with family members and care coordinators
Provide culturally sensitive care in Spanish and English
Assist clients with light housekeeping
Assist clients with shopping, and errands
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Assist clients with all activities of daily living
Requirements:
Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and understanding)
Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
Must be patient, trustworthy, and dependable
CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
Background check and references required
Proven experience as personal careassistant.
Committed to health & safety.
Well-organized and reliable
Excellent communication and people skills
Positive and compassionate attitude
Physical stamina
TB Test
High school diploma or equivalent
We Offer:
Supportive and respectful work environment
Flexible scheduling options
Ongoing training opportunities
The chance to truly make a difference in someone's life
If you're a dedicated caregiver who speaks Spanish and is ready to provide meaningful care in Warner Robins, apply today!
???? To Apply: Please send your resume to ****************************** or call ************ ext103 and ask for Catrina for more information.
Join the winning team today!
$21k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
Resident Care Associate (Direct Care)
Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg 3.8
Patient care assistant job in Williamsburg, VA
We are excited to share that we are hosting Open Interviews every Wednesday!
Join us for our upcoming event to explore the many new and exciting, in-demand careers with representatives from each department in one location.
When: Every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 236 Commons Way, WilliamsburgVA 23185
The Resident Care Associate (RCA) embodies a genuine commitment to assisting seniors, providing essential support within our community. This role entails aiding residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care with their daily activities, implementing individual care plans, documenting services provided, and fostering an environment where residents can maintain their dignity and quality of life. Through patience, empathy, and teamwork, the RCA contributes to enhancing the well-being of our seniors. The Resident Care Associate is a Culture Ambassador who will model the core values of the company, leading by example, and ensure all team members exemplify the core values of the company.
• We Care About People
• We Do the Right Thing
• We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success
• We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility
• We Take Ownership and Add Value
• We are Respectful
Position Details:
Full-Time, 7am to 3pm; Every other weekend is required.
Part-Time, 3pm to 11pm, and 11pm to 7am; Every other weekend is required.
PRN opportunities also available.
Qualifications
• Compassionate disposition and a desire to serve; prior experience not required.
• Ability to fulfill both the physical and emotional needs of residents.
• Direct-Care or other state specific certification required, or willingness to obtain.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain according to company policy.
• Upholds resident confidentiality.
• Flexible availability, including weekends, to ensure resident care and services.
• Demonstrates sincere compassion and genuine concern for the well-being of seniors and their families.
• Proficient in using basic office equipment, including personal computers, to maintain high job performance.
• Aligns with Commonwealth Senior Living's mission of improving the lives of seniors, their families, and each other.
Primary Responsibilities
• Directly assist residents with daily tasks, maintaining communication with the Resident Care Director regarding care provision and resident condition changes.
• Aid residents with mobility, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to prevent accidents.
• Make routine resident care rounds to ensure the needs of each resident are being met in accordance with their individualized care plan.
• Assist with lifts, moves, and transport, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Performs care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents.
• Document daily care activities in accordance with company policy and regulatory standards.
• Report any resident issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate supervisor.
• Respond promptly and courteously to inquiries from residents, visitors, and staff, adhering to established policies.
• Familiarize oneself with residents' individualized care plans and provide support accordingly.
• Contribute insights to the care planning process by sharing observations of residents' needs and preferences.
• Interact respectfully and effectively with residents, families, visitors, peers, and supervisors to foster a homelike environment.
• Offer physical, emotional, and psychosocial support to residents and their families.
• Adhere to residents' rights, promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse or rights violations.
• Implement safety and infection control procedures, including proper hand hygiene and care techniques to prevent skin damage.
• Maintain a safe working environment through accident prevention and adherence to safety protocols.
• Attend all required training sessions, in-service programs, and staff meetings.
• Maintain regular community with the Resident Care Director.
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned.
Physical/Sensory Requirements
The RCA must be capable of lifting, stooping, carrying, turning, and assisting high-risk residents, as well as operating medication carts. They must also be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, maintaining continuous movement throughout work hours. The ability to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds is necessary. This position carries a medium risk of exposure to COVID-19 due to direct care provision to potentially positive resident.
$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Personal Care Aide/Assistant (PCA)
Atwork-Richmond South 3.8
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
Responsibilities: - Assist residents with personal care needs like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility. - Offer companionship/emotional support to residents. - Observe and report changes in residents condition or behavior to nursing staff.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
- Follow care plans and infection control procedures as directed by supervisors.
Requirements:
- Completion of a VA approved PCA or home health aide training program.
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude.
- Ability to lift or assist residents safely and perform physical tasks as needed.
- Reliable attendance and willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a nursing home, assisted living, or home care setting.
Work days & times may vary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay rate: $14.00-16.00/hr
$14-16 hourly 53d ago
Patient Care Tech
Amboy Medical Practice
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America) Under the supervision and direction of the Laboratory perform various duties and functions in the treatment and care of patients. Specific duties include but are not limited , Performs EKG's and finger stick, Phlebotomy and PKU'S
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current BLS certification required.
Previous experience as a PCT preferred.
Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred.
Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary Range: $29.218/hr - $30.671
Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
$29.2-30.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Home Attendant
Charity Care Group The Foundation
Patient care assistant job in Suffolk, VA
Home Attendant
Company: Charity Care Group
Website: ************************
Join Our Mission: Empowering Lives with Compassionate Care
Charity Care Group, a distinguished provider of home health services, invites compassionate and skilled individuals to join our team as Home Attendants. For over 15 years, we have been dedi- cated to improving the lives of those in need due to old age, sickness, disability, or other afflictions. In this role, you will be a beacon of support and care within the homes of our clients.
Job Description: Nurturing Care at Home
As a Home Attendant, your role is to provide essential services with kindness and respect, ensur- ing the well-being of our clients in their homes. You will assist with daily living activities, offer com- panionship, and contribute to a positive living environment.
Key Responsibilities: The Heart of Home Care
Personal Care: Assist with activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
Home Management: Perform tasks such as housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and shop- ping errands.
Companionship: Engage in social interactions and activities that stimulate mental well-being.
Safety Supervision: Monitor the home environment to ensure client safety and security.
Health Support: Remind clients about medications and assist with exercises under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
Candidate Profile: A Compassionate and Skilled Caregiver
The ideal candidate for the Home Attendant role will possess:
Knowledge and Skills: Understanding of personal care services and effective communication abilities.
Empathy and Relationship Building: Ability to establish trust and foster meaningful relationships.
Problem-Solving: Proficient in identifying issues and devising effective solutions.
Physical and Mental Capability: Good health, physical mobility, and mental resilience to handle caregiving tasks.
Education and Qualifications: Relevant training or certifications in nursing or personal care. A valid driver's license and CPR certification are essential.
Why Charity Care Group?
Purposeful Impact: Make a significant difference in the daily lives of our clients.
Supportive Environment: Work in a nurturing setting that values empathy and respect.
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and learning in the field of home health care with certification opportunities to Certified Nurse.
A flexible working environment so you can work around your schedule.
Embark on a Rewarding Journey
If you are passionate about providing care with dignity and respect, join us as a Home Attendant. Your dedication and skills will play a crucial role in enriching the lives of those we serve.
$21k-29k yearly est. 24d ago
Home Healthcare PTA
Elevate Healthcare Services
Patient care assistant job in Newport News, VA
Job description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality patientcare in patients homes. Your primary responsibility will be to assistpatients in their rehabilitation process, ensuring they receive the best possible support to achieve their physical therapy goals.
Duties
Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Perform therapeutic exercises and modalities as directed by the supervising therapist. Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and discharge planning .Maintain accurate documentation of patientcare activities and progress notes .Ensure a safe and clean environment for patientcare, adhering to all safety protocols. Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes.
Experience
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Proficiency in medical terminology related to physical therapy practices. Experience in home health settings is preferred but not required. Utilize, heat, cold, water, light, and ultrasound massage. Instruct in the use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthopedic devices. Strong understanding of care plans and their implementation. Knowledge of physiology as it relates to patientcare and rehabilitation. A passion for providing exceptional patientcare and support throughout the rehabilitation journey. If you are committed to helping patients recover their strength and mobility while working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem, PRN
$24k-40k yearly est. 17d ago
Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant in Williamsburg, VA
Travelnursesource
Patient care assistant job in Williamsburg, VA
Registered Nurse (RN) | Registered Nurse First Assistant Location: Williamsburg, VA Agency: Titan Medical Group Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Evenings - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 12/1/2026
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Titan Medical Group to find a qualified RNFA RN in Williamsburg, Virginia, 23081!
Travel Certified Surgical First Assist RN
Location: Williamsburg, VA, United States
Start date: 01-12-2026
Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks
Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required
Job type: Traveler
Shift: Evening (3x12)
Certifications: BCLS/BLS/CSFA
Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Certified Surgical First Assist position for a 14 week assignment in Williamsburg, VA! Call Titan for additional details. **************
About Titan Medical Group
We Take Care of You.
While the availability of medical technicians and professionals becomes increasingly limited, there seems to be no shortage of staffing firms. That's why Titan Medical works hard to distinguish itself through our responsiveness, our candidates and our attentiveness to your individual needs. When we say, “We take care of you.” We mean it - both to the medical professionals we represent and the healthcare organizations that rely on us for quality candidates.
Founded by experienced medical professional recruiters and healthcare human resource professionals, Titan Medical was created as an alternative to other staffing resources. We found that by focusing on the needs of the individuals we served, we were able to attract higher quality candidates and clients in need of their services.
It's a risk that paid off, making Titan Medical one of the leading medical professional staffing firms in the country. Our candidates include the very best in the fields of radiation oncology, rehabilitation, respiratory care, radiology services, nursing and medical laboratory have to offer. Our clients represent the broad diversity of the healthcare industry today - from leading national and regional healthcare centers to traditional hospitals, specialty care clinics and other centers of care.
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$27k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Patient Care Technician
Healthtronics 4.0
Patient care assistant job in Newport News, VA
PATIENTCARE TECHNICAN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
Are you a self-motivated professional looking for a partnership with a company that offers quality of life through competitive pay, excellent benefits, and autonomy? Join HealthTronics as a PatientCare Technician in a dynamic role that blends technical proficiency with compassionate patientcare. This position is a great opportunity for an experience healthcare professional such as a medical assistant, surgical scrub tech or more; however, healthcare experience in NOT required. We offer paid training for the right candidate with excellent work history and a passion for customer service.
A PatientCare & Supply Tech Position with Excellent Benefits for a Great Quality of Life
Paid training and company-sponsored licensing
8 Company Paid Holidays, PLUS 3 Floating Holidays
Competitive bi-weekly base hourly rate, eligible for OT
Get paid for 40 hours even if you're scheduled less than 40 hours during the week
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO); Accrue 15 days of PTO to start and up to 200 hours/year with tenure.
Generous Employee Referral Bonuses (Earn $3,000 for every FT employee you refer to us after they're hired).
401(k) Plan with up to 4% match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Plan Options
Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance
Supplemental Accidental Injury Insurance
Health and Wellness Rewards Program
Company provided iPhone
What You Will Do as a PatientCare Technician:
With HealthTronics, you'll enjoy the autonomy of managing medical equipment and supplies, while directly supporting patient treatments under the guidance of experienced Urologists. Your role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation of our surgical procedures, offering a fulfilling career path with a focus on patient safety and quality care.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that values expertise and dedication.
PatientCare Technician Responsibilities:
Assisting urologist during procedures by following sterile technique and processes while ensuring safe environment for the patient
Preparing sterile surgical supplies for required cases
Ensuring the equipment needed for the care of the patient is available for the patient procedure, for example, holmium laser, URS cart.
Monitoring and restocking supplies for the scheduled procedures including all URS supplies.
Ordering supplies, sterile and non-sterile for different facilities.
Monitors and maintains current inventory levels; tracks orders and investigates problems
Patient Technician Position Requirements:
High School diploma or GED equivalent
One to 3 years of experience in a customer service-oriented role
One or more years of patientcare or operating room experience is preferable
Must satisfy credentialing requirements established by health care facilities including vaccine requirements
Obtain and maintain laser certifications including appropriate state(s) licenses as required by law and operational needs as applicable.
Maintain and provide evidence of current CPR certification
Must have a valid driver's license
Moderate computer skills
HealthTronics is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. HealthTronics will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Resident Care Associate
Viva Senior Living
Patient care assistant job in Chesapeake, VA
Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)/Resident Care Associate
DEPARTMENT: Nursing
REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director
The essential functions of the job for the Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)/
Resident Care Associate
requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following:
Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable.
Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED
Must possess a Certified Nurse's Aide certificate or a Personal Care Aide Certificate
Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights.
In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.).
Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones.
Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living.
Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy.
Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences.
Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment.
Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights.
Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas.
Arrive to work at the scheduled time.
Perform other related duties as required.
Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.
Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy.
Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor.
As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency.
Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings.
Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan.
Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation
Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.
Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel.
Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations.
Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator.
Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer.
Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency.
Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
annual health REQUIREMENTS:
Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.
physical and sensory requirements:
(With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination.
Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents
Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
$23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
DCA/Med Technician
Onesource 4.3
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
Job Description
Direct Care Aide
OneSource ARTS is a regional substance abuse treatment company that has provided comprehensive, community-based mental health and substance abuse services for over 20 years. Our team is committed to improving the lives of every individual that walks through our doors.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
The Direct Care Aide is responsible for supporting, educating and assisting individuals in all areas of daily living. The duties may include but are not limited to: community orientation and inclusion; health care; social, recreational, vocational and behavioral treatment programs. Direct Care Aide also assists client with behavior management, communicating and interacting with outside support services and friends and family.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High School Diploma or equivalent with certification and training in personal caregiving. CPR and First Aid (adult) training is required. Certification as a Medication Aide with registration through the Virginia Board of Nursing is preferred.
EXPERIENCE
At least one year (up to and including) of professional adult caregiving experience. Solid work record that demonstrates excellent attendance and exceptional performance in providing care for adults.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Excellent interpersonal skills and social perceptiveness. Ability to properly assess, respect, and monitor those served to insure their health and safety.
Display a positive, flexible, and cooperative attitude towards clients, supervisors, and co-workers.
Excellent manners and general courtesies, tact, and maturity. Professional grooming and personal hygiene.
Good homemaking skills and the ability to function in a home-like setting with minimal direct supervision.
Strong organizational skills and multi-task abilities in overseeing multiple individuals.
Actively seeks ways to best support clients.
Evidence of the practice of a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Ability to interact with clients and support clients with disabilities and/or behavioral health challenges.
Ability to read, comprehend, analyze and interpret information provided in training manuals, memos, handbooks, and logbooks.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Ability to analyze and conclude from information, solve practical problems, deal with variables.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to exercise mature judgment (high discretion and judgment) in appraising a situation and adopting an effective course of action.
Maintain a valid Virginia driver's license with good driving record. Must show proof of vehicle insurance. Must be able to drive company issued vehicle or personal vehicle during work hours.
Knowledge of health and safety precautions. Certification in basic first-aid, CPR, crisis intervention, and medicine administration.
Successful completion of the agency's orientation and training program and compliance with all work related training and background check requirements. Must be able to successfully pass State, Federal, and Central Registry investigations.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
SCHEDULE: 12-hour shift schedule, rotating days Sunday to Saturday, and holidays Hours: 8pm-8am
SALARY: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, based on experience and certification
BENEFITS:
Group Health Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
401k (after one year of service)
Paid day off for employee's birthday
Paid time off (PTO) accruing weekly
Voluntary Additional Life and Disability Insurance
LOCATION:
Richmond, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
On campus assignment
LICENSE: Virginia Driver's License (Required)
$18-21 hourly 2d ago
Patient Care Tech - Pediatric ICU - Rotating
Vcu Health
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
**Up to $2,500 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply** The Pediatric ICU Unit at VCU Medical Center provides the only full-service children's care in central Virginia including a Level 1 pediatric Trauma and Burn Center. The 21-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is a vital part of the pediatric programming caring for the most critically ill infants, children, adolescents and their families, who have a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. Exquisite emotional acumen and psychosocial skills are paramount to effectively deliver nursing care to children and their caregivers as they progress through the unnatural experience of having an infant, toddler or adolescent with an acute, life threatening illness.
The PatientCare Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Essential Job functions:
Provide safe and direct care to patients in their assigned unit making age-appropriate adjustments as needed. Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the health care team.
Provide direct and indirect care to patients with and without medical/surgical complications to meet their comfort, personal hygiene and safety needs.
Provide care in accordance with nursing and medical plans of care and deliver per VCUHS Nursing and Hospital policy and procedure.
Ensure assigned clinical location is maintained as a safe, clean, stocked environment to facilitate meeting patient needs and unit/healthcare team functioning.
Maintain supplies, educational material, equipment, sterilization of supplies, instruments and the environment to promote quality, safe patientcare outcomes (as applicable).
Contribute to the patient experience by accurately identifying the patient, by observing safety goals and reporting to a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurses regarding the patient's physical and mental responses to the plan of care or any incident posing harm or threat to a patient.
Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by VCUHS policy
Obtain or assist in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests.
Attend all mandatory in-services and trainings and adhere to online training requirements.
Ensure patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
Establish and maintain courteous and effective rapport with patients, visitors, co-workers, and other members of health care team; demonstrate sensitivity and awareness to needs of patients, visitors and co-workers and respond promptly to verbal and/or written instructions.
Performs other duties, as assigned
Patient Population:
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge and related competencies of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age, specific needs and to provide the equitable care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks), Infant (1-12 months), Pediatrics (1-12 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Employment Qualifications:
Required Education:
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred: N/A
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Certification/Completion of one of the following:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Assistant
Emergency Medical Technician
Military Corpsmen/Medic
Nursing Aide Training Program
Experience within a healthcare environment
OR
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition
Ability to assist with ambulation and patient mobility
Ability to provide safe, compassionate care
Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Cultural Responsiveness:
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Working Conditions:
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. *
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. *
May have periods of constant interruptions.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Demands: Lifting/ Carrying (0-100 lbs), Push/Pull (0-100 lbs.), Climb, Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Balance, Bend
Work Position: Sitting, Walking, Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/ Hazards:
Physical Requirements:
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination); Perform shift work; Maneuver weight of patients; Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder; Reach above shoulder; Repetitive arm/hand movements; Finger Dexterity
Hazards:
Depth perception; Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents; Exposure to moving mechanical parts; Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy; Exposure to high pitched noises
Mental/Sensory - Emotional:
Mental/Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
Rotating
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
$23k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Patient Care Tech - Comprehensive Liver Intermediate Care - Rotating
VCU Health
Patient care assistant job in Richmond, VA
**$2,500 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply** The PatientCare Technician provides direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and the plan of care under the direction of the RN or licensed independent practitioner.
Essential Job functions:
Provide safe and direct care to patients in their assigned unit making age-appropriate adjustments as needed. Monitor patients' conditions and provide updates to the health care team.
Provide direct and indirect care to patients with and without medical/surgical complications to meet their comfort, personal hygiene and safety needs.
Provide care in accordance with nursing and medical plans of care and deliver per VCUHS Nursing and Hospital policy and procedure.
Ensure assigned clinical location is maintained as a safe, clean, stocked environment to facilitate meeting patient needs and unit/healthcare team functioning.
Maintain supplies, educational material, equipment, sterilization of supplies, instruments and the environment to promote quality, safe patientcare outcomes (as applicable).
Contribute to the patient experience by accurately identifying the patient, by observing safety goals and reporting to a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurses regarding the patient's physical and mental responses to the plan of care or any incident posing harm or threat to a patient.
Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, intake and output, calorie counts, and other patient information as outlined by VCUHS policy.
Obtain or assist in the collection of specimens for diagnostic or waived tests.
Attend all mandatory in-services and trainings and adhere to online training requirements.
Ensure patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
Establish and maintain courteous and effective rapport with patients, visitors, co-workers, and other members of health care team; demonstrate sensitivity and awareness to needs of patients, visitors and co-workers and respond promptly to verbal and/or written instructions.
Performs other duties, as assigned.
Patient Population:
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge and related competencies of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age, specific needs and to provide the equitable care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks), Infant (1-12 months), Pediatrics (1-12 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adolescents (13-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Employment Qualifications:
Required Education:
High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensure/Certification Required:
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Licensure/Certification Preferred: N/A
Minimum Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Certification/Completion of one of the following:
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Assistant
Emergency Medical Technician
Military Corpsmen/Medic
Nursing Aide Training Program
Experience within a healthcare environment
OR
Completion of foundations/ clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Knowledge of patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition)
Knowledge of basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
Ability to assist with feeding, hydration, and nutrition
Ability to assist with ambulation and patient mobility
Ability to provide safe, compassionate care
Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as needed
Cultural Responsiveness:
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide experience
Working Conditions:
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids. *
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials. *
May have periods of constant interruptions.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Demands: Lifting/ Carrying (0-100 lbs.), Push/Pull (0-100 lbs.), Climb, Stoop, Kneel, Squat, Balance, Bend
Work Position: Sitting, Walking, Standing
Additional Physical Requirements/ Hazards:
Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination); Perform shift work; Maneuver weight of patients; Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder; Reach above shoulder; Repetitive arm/hand movements; Finger Dexterity
Hazards: Depth perception; Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents; Exposure to moving mechanical parts; Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy; Exposure to high pitched noises
Mental/Sensory - Emotional:
Mental/Sensory: Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change
Rotating
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
How much does a patient care assistant earn in Williamsburg, VA?
The average patient care assistant in Williamsburg, VA earns between $18,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average patient care assistant salary in Williamsburg, VA
$26,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Williamsburg, VA?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Williamsburg, VA are: