Responsible for rendering technical patient care and assistance to assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Treatment rooms and the storeroom are appropriately stocked with supplies to ensure prompt patient treatment.
- _Now is your moment_
- _to join the team at one of the nation's premier academic health systems—_
- _UVA Health's Emergency Department_
- _, part of the #1 hospital in Virginia as ranked by Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2025._
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Comprehensive Emergency Services:
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- _UVA Health's Emergency Department is a 75-bed Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center.
As a regional referral center, the UVA ED sees patients from throughout Virginia, as well as from West Virginia and Tennessee. This department cares for complex patients throughout the age spectrum._ _Treatment for burns, broken bones, acute illnesses, and pain unresponsive to over-the-counter medicine._
- _Why Join UVA Health's Emergency Department?_
- + _Be part of a nationally ranked institution delivering high-impact care.
_ + _Collaborate with expert clinicians in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment._ + _Access professional growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits._ _If you're ready to make a difference in moments that matter most, apply today and help transform emergency care at UVA Health._
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
High School Graduate or Equivalent Experience:
No experience required
Licensure:
American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required. For Non-Certified team members hired prior to May 11, 2026, certification is not required, as relevant experience will be accepted in its place. Must have one of the following: + Certified Nursing Assistantin the Commonwealth of Virginia + Emergency Medical Technicianin the Commonwealth of Virginia + Military Corpsmen/Medic(Combat Medic Specialist /Tactical Combat Casualty Care/Tactical Paramedic)NREMT certificationorTactical Responder Certification + LPN licensein the Commonwealth of Virginia + Graduate of a certified nursing program + PatientCareTechnicianCertification, preferred National Center of Competency Testing + Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Clinical Experience and Didactic
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
+ Emergency Medical Technicianin the Commonwealth of Virginia
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires frequently bending/stooping and driving (Home Health Aide only). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs and > 100lbs (Home Health Aide only). May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The pay range for this role is $16.37 - $23.36 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. UVA Health (https://jobs.virginia.edu/why-uva-health) is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-medical-center-6344000) rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's (https://jobs.virginia.edu/uva-childrens) is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/va/university-of-virginia-childrens-hospital-PA6344000) as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. _The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about_ UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) _._
