Health Care Assistant: Patient Care & Unit Support

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Longwood (AL); In loco; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Huntsville Hospital Health System seeks a Health Care Assistant to support the nursing unit. You will provide patient care, assist with daily living activities, transport patients, and help with discharge, while handling clerical tasks and ensuring chart accuracy.

The role requires HS/GED, preferred CNA certification, and BCLS by orientation. Prior patient care and clerical experience is valued; familiarity with medical terminology is a plus.

Competenze

• HS/GED required.
• CNA or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course preferred.
• BCLS required by the end of orientation.
• Requires previous patient care and/or two years clerical exp.
• Familiarity with medical terminology preferred.

Mansioni

• Provide vital signs and activities of daily living.
• Assist with transport and patient discharge activities.
• Support nursing unit operations and patient care activities.
• Perform clerical tasks: direct calls, enter patient charges, maintain charts.
• Keep environment safe and orderly.

Conoscenze

Vital signs

Clerical support

Medical terminology

Communication

Formazione

HS/GED

CNA certification preferred

Strumenti

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Billing software

Descrizione del lavoro

Huntsville Hospital Health System seeks a Health Care Assistant to support the nursing unit. You will provide patient care, assist with daily living activities, transport patients, and help with discharge, while handling clerical tasks and ensuring chart accuracy.

The role requires HS/GED, preferred CNA certification, and BCLS by orientation. Prior patient care and clerical experience is valued; familiarity with medical terminology is a plus.