Patient Care Aide Certified SNF - Highlands Care Center - PRN - 1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital; Scottsboro (AL); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Highlands Medical Center, a 170-bed hospital located in Scottsboro and part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, offers emergency, inpatient and outpatient services to support the wellness of our community. The Patient Care Aide works under the direction of the RN/LPN, providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards.

The role requires adaptability to diverse backgrounds and the ability to organize, set priorities, manage multiple tasks, and respond to a rapidly changing

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• The Patient Care Aide works under the direction of the RN/LPN and provides direct patient care.
• Must exhibit the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
• Ability to organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities and adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Ausbildung

High School/GED

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

The Patient Care Aide works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the Patient Care Aide include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. The Patient Care Aide must exhibit the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Qualifications

Education: High School/GED preferred

License, certification and/or registration: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. Proof of Nursing Assistant (CNA) class completion required from a state approved program. Active certification preferred (including Certified Medical Assistant) but not required. EMT Certification accepted

About Us

Highlands Medical Center is a 170-bed hospital located in Scottsboro, offering a wide variety of emergency, inpatient and outpatient services to support the wellness of our community. A part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, HMC has the strength of a collaborative group of high-performing hospitals across North Alabama to share information, processes, ideas and best practices for continual enhancements to the care and services offered to meet the health care needs of our diverse community. Accredited by the Joint Commission, Highlands Medical Center stands out as one of the top-rated healthcare providers in the state.

In addition to Highlands Medical Center, the system provides many services through owned-entities across the community - Highlands Family Medicine, Highlands Home Health, Highlands Occupational Medicine, Highlands Surgical Services, Jackson County Family Medicine, Scottsboro OB-GYN, Highlands Pediatrics, and Highlands Health & Rehab and Cumberland Health & Rehab, two rehabilitation and long-term care nursing homes. With over 720 employees, HMC is one of the largest employers in Jackson County.