PCA/Nurse Assistant - Stepdown/Trauma

Scripps
San Diego, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

This is a Full-Time position with a 12-hour NIGHT shift schedule on variable days of the week, including rotating weekends and holidays. The position is located at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team.

What You Will Do

Assists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment. Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The position offers a highly engaged Stepdown/Trauma team of Patient Care Assistant’s and a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.

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

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Pay range for all jobs (actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range)
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