PCA/Nurse Assistant - Medical/Oncology

Scripps
San Diego, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. Assists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment.

What You Will Do

Supports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties. Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English. Excellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider.

Requirements

  • CNA certification
  • One year of recent experience working under the license of a licensed healthcare provider
  • Current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant training from a recognized school
  • Current enrollment in an RN program with completion of the second semester, including nursing fundamentals
  • Must be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider
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