Patient Care Aide Certified - Highlands 4th Floor - FT - 1st Shift

2/1/2026

The Patient Care Aide provides direct patient care and maintains patient care standards under the direction of the RN/LPN. They must work effectively with diverse populations and manage multiple priorities.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Huntsville Hospital is an 881-bed hospital that serves as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee. Huntsville Hospital is governed by the Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville and is the second-largest hospital in Alabama. In recent years, the hospital has expanded its services throughout the region with the development of Huntsville Hospital Health System, which includes hospitals in Huntsville, Madison, Athens, Decatur, Boaz, Guntersville, Moulton, Red Bay, Sheffield, Scottsboro, and Fayetteville, Tenn. The Health System includes more than 2,300 patient beds and 19,500 employees.

About the Role

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 preferred: High School/GED

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

Key Skills

Patient CareDirect Patient CareOrganizational SkillsPriority ManagementAdaptabilityCommunicationTeamworkCNA CertificationBLS CertificationEMT Certification