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Health Service Worker - Kanawha-Charleston Health Department - Kanawha Co.

State of West Virginia

HD20-Kanawha-Charleston Health Department

Fresh

Location

West Virginia, 25305

Salary

$27,923 - $47,237

per year

Type

Closes

April 20, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves providing everyday personal care and basic nursing support to patients in a health department setting, helping with their treatment and recovery under the guidance of nurses or doctors.

It's a hands-on role in a community or state facility in West Virginia, where you might need to travel occasionally.

A good fit would be someone with a high school education and at least a year of experience caring for people in healthcare, or those certified as a nursing assistant who enjoy direct patient interaction.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of full-time (or equivalent part-time) paid or volunteer experience in patient or resident care in a healthcare facility
  • Certification or registration as a Nursing Assistant or Nurse Aide (substitutes for training and experience)
  • Ability to perform basic personal and therapeutic treatment duties
  • Ability to provide basic nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse or physician
  • Willingness to travel as required
  • Complete and detailed work history submission for qualification

Full Job Description

These positions work under general supervision, at the full-performance level, these positions perform work providing basic personal and nursing care related to the treatment, habilitation and rehabilitation of patients and residents at state-operated facilities or in a community setting.

These positions perform basic personal and/or therapeutic treatment duties, and perform basic nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Travel may be required.

Perform related work as required.


1 VACANCY

KANAWHA COUNTY

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Qualifications

Training: High school diploma or the equivalent.

AND

Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in the care, treatment and development of patients or residents of a healthcare facility.

OR

Substitution: Certification or registration as a Nursing Assistant or Nurse Aide may substitute for the required training and experience.

***Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***

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Posted on NEOGOV: 4/4/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/4/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-wv-5295905