Compassionate Patient Care Assistant & Unit Support

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

USA Health in Mobile, Alabama, is hiring a patient care assistant to support clinicians and care teams across our facilities. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient condition, document vital signs, and help with admissions, discharges, and transfers under RN/LPN supervision.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, BCLS within 180 days, and the ability to use electronic medical records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) within 180 days required.
• Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Reports changes in patient condition to RN/LPN.
• Maintains clean and stocked patient areas and rooms.
• Operates unit equipment as required.
• Assists with admission, discharge and transfer.
• Records vital signs and weight.

Skills

Patient care

Infection control

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BCLS within 180 Days

Education/Experience substitution

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

USA Health in Mobile, Alabama, is hiring a patient care assistant to support clinicians and care teams across our facilities. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient condition, document vital signs, and help with admissions, discharges, and transfers under RN/LPN supervision.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, BCLS within 180 days, and the ability to use electronic medical records.