CNA Patient Care Aide: Direct Patient Support

Huntsville Hospital; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlands Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Aide to assist with direct patient care under the RN/LPN, upholding patient care standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires a High School/GED, BLS before orientation, CNA class completion from a state-approved program, EMT certification accepted; active certification preferred but not required.

As part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, Highlands Medical Center serves the North Alabama community.

Qualifications

• Education: High School/GED preferred.
• BLS certification required before orientation.
• Nursing Assistant (CNA) class completion required from a state approved program.
• Active certification preferred (including Certified Medical Assistant) but not required.
• EMT Certification accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and maintain patient care standards.
• Work under the direction of the RN/LPN and manage priorities in a changing environment.

Skills

Patient care

Prioritization

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Highlands Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Aide to assist with direct patient care under the RN/LPN, upholding patient care standards in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires a High School/GED, BLS before orientation, CNA class completion from a state-approved program, EMT certification accepted; active certification preferred but not required.

As part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, Highlands Medical Center serves the North Alabama community.