Patient Care Assistant – EKG & Glucometer Support

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Medical Centers is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff with direct patient care and basic clinical duties. The role includes cleaning, bathing, positioning, and transporting patients, stocking supplies, and assisting with dietary tasks under RN supervision.

The position involves performing EKGs and glucometer POC testing, with competency in these skills maintained. CNA training and BLS certification are relevant qualifications for this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified Nursing Assistant training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care tasks such as cleaning and bathing.
• Position, re-position, and transport patients.
• Stock shelves, clean equipment, and assist with dietary tasks.
• Perform EKGs and glucometer point-of-care testing; maintain competency.
• Work under supervision of RN.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant training preferred

Tools

Glucometer

EKG

MOAB/CPI training

Job description

Marshall Medical Centers is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff with direct patient care and basic clinical duties. The role includes cleaning, bathing, positioning, and transporting patients, stocking supplies, and assisting with dietary tasks under RN supervision.

The position involves performing EKGs and glucometer POC testing, with competency in these skills maintained. CNA training and BLS certification are relevant qualifications for this role.