Patient Care Assistant - Vital Signs & ADL Support

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health is seeking a patient care assistant to support daily living activities and assist the healthcare team. You will report changes to nurses, maintain clean rooms, and document patient data in medical records. The role requires empathy, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification at hire. This on-site position emphasizes compassionate care and strict adherence to safety standards within our Gulf Coast

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; substitution possible with experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
• Comparable education/experience may substitute for the above.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Takes and records vital signs and weight.
• Maintains clean, stocked patient rooms and equipment.
• Reports changes in patient condition to RN/LPN promptly.
• Documents in electronic medical records and paper records.
• Adheres to infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

USA Health is seeking a patient care assistant to support daily living activities and assist the healthcare team. You will report changes to nurses, maintain clean rooms, and document patient data in medical records. The role requires empathy, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and BLS certification at hire. This on-site position emphasizes compassionate care and strict adherence to safety standards within our Gulf Coast