Patient Care Aide — BLS-Certified Frontline Care

Huntsville Hospital; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro is seeking a Patient Care Aide who works under the RN/LPN to provide direct patient care and uphold patient care standards. You will need strong organization, prioritization, and the ability to adapt in a fast-changing environment while serving diverse patients.

Qualifications include High School/GED, BLS before orientation, and CNA class completion from a state-approved program; EMT certification accepted.

Qualifications

• High School/GED preferred.
• BLS required before orientation.
• Proof of Nursing Assistant (CNA) class completion from a state approved program.
• EMT certification accepted; CMA certs may be preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and maintain patient care standards.
• Ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
• Organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities.
• Adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Skills

People skills

Prioritization

Multitasking

Diversity sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA certification from state-approved program

BLS certification

EMT certification accepted

Job description

Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro is seeking a Patient Care Aide who works under the RN/LPN to provide direct patient care and uphold patient care standards. You will need strong organization, prioritization, and the ability to adapt in a fast-changing environment while serving diverse patients.

Qualifications include High School/GED, BLS before orientation, and CNA class completion from a state-approved program; EMT certification accepted.