Patient Care Aide & EKG/Glucometer Tech

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Medical Centers is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support the unit with basic patient care duties, including bathing, positioning and transporting patients, stocking supplies, cleaning equipment and assisting with dietary tasks. The role also involves performing EKGs and glucometer point‑of‑care testing under RN supervision.

Education: high school diploma or GED; CNA certification preferred. Experience in receptionist or hospital unit secretarial work preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• CNA Certification preferred.
• Current BLS certification required or within 30 days of hire.
• MOAB, CPI or equivalent certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Conflict resolution/physical intervention training completed or obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care duties: cleaning/bathing patients, positioning and repositioning, transporting patients, stocking shelves, cleaning equipment and assisting with dietary tasks.
• Perform EKGs and Glucometer Point-of-Care testing; maintain competency in Glucometer and EKG.
• All tasks performed under supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA Certification

BLS Certification

MOAB/CPI Training

Conflict Resolution Training

Job description

Marshall Medical Centers is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support the unit with basic patient care duties, including bathing, positioning and transporting patients, stocking supplies, cleaning equipment and assisting with dietary tasks. The role also involves performing EKGs and glucometer point‑of‑care testing under RN supervision.

Education: high school diploma or GED; CNA certification preferred. Experience in receptionist or hospital unit secretarial work preferred.