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Scripps Health PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Medical Acute 1 North - Encinitas - Days in San Diego, California
*This is a full-time position (60 hours every two weeks), working 12-hour day shifts and located at Scripps Memorial HospitalEncinitas in the Medical Acute 1 North unit. Fortune Magazine recently named Scripps Encinitas as a Top 100 Hospital in the nation in the medium community hospitals category - the only hospital in Southern California to make this prestigious list! *
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
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- #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023
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- Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years Scripps Memorial Encinitas Medical Acute 1 North is a 30-bed medical-surgical unit with telemetry patients. Our primary focus is medical patients but see a wide variety of patients ranging from cellulitis or sepsis to substance withdrawal.The ideal candidate will be someone who is self-motivated and committed to providing exceptional patient care. In this role you will be assisting patients with their activities of daily living, performing vital signs, and performing EKGs. We are looking for someone who is looking to can work efficiently and collaborate as a team. * *The duties of a Patient Care Assistant include:
- Providing excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team
- Assisting 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
- Supporting the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties
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Required Qualifications:
- One year of recent experience working under the license of an licensed healthcare provider OR current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant training from a recognized school OR 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
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider
Preferred Qualifications:
- CNA certification
- Multiple patient care skills preferred
- Preferred one year acute care experience
Job: *Clinical Support
Organization: *Scripps Encinitas Hospital
Title: PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Medical Acute 1 North - Encinitas - Days
Location: Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS
Requisition ID: 242007354