Patient Care Aide Certified SNF - Highlands Medical Center - FT - 3rd Shift at internal in US-AL-Scottsboro

Job description

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and maintain patient care standards
• Work under the direction of the RN/LPN
• Exhibit ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds
• Organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities
• Adapt to a rapidly changing environment

Requirements

• 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

Skills

Required

• BLS certification
• Nursing Assistant (CNA) class completion

Preferred

• EMT Certification