CARE ASSISTANT - EAMC STAFFING REGISTRY

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center seeks an Earn and Learn Care Assistant to support patient care in a hospital setting under the supervision of licensed staff. You will help with fundamental tasks such as taking vital signs, ensuring patient comfort, protecting privacy, and accurately charting information in the medical record.

The role emphasizes learning and collaboration with nurses and care teams, contributing to high-quality, compassionate healthcare delivery in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• Required Registration/License/Certification.

Responsibilities

• An Earn and Learn Care Assistant provides basic medical and personal care to patients in the hospital setting under guidance of the Multi-Care Tech and Registered Nurse.
• Basic care includes taking vital signs, providing comfort, maintaining patient privacy, and charting medical information.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Employer

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

Position Summary

An Earn and Learn Care Assistant provides basic medical and personal care to patients in the hospital setting under the guidance of the Multi-Care Tech and Registered Nurse. Basic care includes taking vital signs, providing comfort, maintaining patient privacy, and charting medical information.

Position Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• N/A
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• BLS within 90 days of hire or transfer
• Preferred Education
• N/A
• Preferred Experience
• N/A
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification