Acute Care Assistant: Compassionate Patient Support

Marshall Medical Center; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Marshall Medical Center in Placerville, CA is seeking an Acute Care Assistant who will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to provide basic patient care and support. Responsibilities include patient hygiene, vital signs, EKGs, and transferring patients in a supervised setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction, safety in handling infectious materials, and collaboration with physicians and staff. Night shifts are available, with per diem scheduling and RN oversight.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred; EMT/Paramedic experience or CNA training in progress acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Perform patient hygiene and activities of daily living.
• Monitor vital signs and conduct EKGs.
• Support nutritional and mobility needs.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Transfer patients

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS certification

Job description

Marshall Medical Center in Placerville, CA is seeking an Acute Care Assistant who will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to provide basic patient care and support. Responsibilities include patient hygiene, vital signs, EKGs, and transferring patients in a supervised setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction, safety in handling infectious materials, and collaboration with physicians and staff. Night shifts are available, with per diem scheduling and RN oversight.