Patient Care Assistant-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home, Psychiatric Care & Support
*** OFFERING $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS TO ELIGIBLE NEW HIRES***
Title: Patient Care Assistant-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
State Role
Title:
Direct Service Associate III
Hiring Range: $39,982 -$ 55,175
Pay Band: 3
Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop
Location: Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
Agency Website: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Hiring for evening shift (3 pm-11:30 pm) and night shift (11pm-7:30 am)
This position will provide patient care to psychiatric patients, which does not require certification and that conforms to care and treatment policies and procedures.
- Ability to provide direct patient care under supervision of licensed staff; ability to follow instructions and report observations of bio-psychosocial needs and behaviors to licensed nurse in timely manner
- Skills in providing direction and assistance to patients in activities of daily living; has knowledge of developmental and psychiatric disorders.
- Demonstrate competencies as defined on Competency Assessment.
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid Driver’s License
- Basic computer knowledge
Additional Considerations
- Health care experience
- Long Term Care and Nursing Home experience
- Previous psychiatric experience
- Knowledge of nursing scope of practice
- Bilingual Spanish and English
Name:
Tricia Wilson
Phone:
Email: tricia.wilsonginia.gov
Note:
Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022
- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Advertised: 22 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
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