Neuro Step-Down Care Tech — Holistic Team Support

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Health is seeking a compassionate team member to provide safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL. You will work closely with nurses and physicians, perform phlebotomy tasks, blood glucose checks, and assist with daily patient care activities to support recovery and comfort.

The role includes helping with meals, bathing, dressing, mobility, and basic patient assistance while adhering to guidelines and standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or 10 years of relevant experience.
• No prior experience is required.
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire date. EAH will provide on the job training and 1-on-1 training with an MCT in your department.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining Blood Glucose readings.
• Helping patient with mealtime feedings.
• Bathing.
• Patient restroom assistance and cleaning.
• Ambulation of the patient.
• Grooming.
• Lifting, turning, and repositioning of patients in beds and chairs.
• Blood draws for patient labs.
• Collaborating with nurses, MDs, and other patient care specialties.
• Emptying and obtaining wound or surgical drain output.
• Wound or surgical incision site dressing changes.

Skills

No prior experience required

Education

High School Diploma or 10 years of relevant experience

Job description

East Alabama Health is seeking a compassionate team member to provide safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL. You will work closely with nurses and physicians, perform phlebotomy tasks, blood glucose checks, and assist with daily patient care activities to support recovery and comfort.

The role includes helping with meals, bathing, dressing, mobility, and basic patient assistance while adhering to guidelines and standards.