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PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Green Hospital - Medical Acute - Nights

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Location
San Diego, CA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support For Health Care Provider

Job overview

The PCA/Nurse Assistant role at Scripps Green Hospital provides night‑time patient care in a 40‑bed acute unit, supporting clinicians, documenting in EPIC EMR, and handling logistics, clerical and equipment duties while working 12‑hour shifts on a full‑time schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Epic EmrEnglishInterpersonal SkillsBasic Life SupportPatient Care Skills

Qualifications

One Year Experience or Nursing Assistant TrainingMust Be Able to Speak Read and Follow Instruction in EnglishAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care ProviderCNA CertificationPreferred One-Year Acute Care Experience

Full job description

This is a benefit-eligible, full-time position (72 hours every two weeks), working 12-hour night shifts on various days and located at Scripps Green Hospital located in Torrey Pines.

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

  • Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
  • Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
  • Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
  • Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
  • We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
  • Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

The ideal candidate will be someone who can work in a fast-paced environment and is able to connect with their patients to provide an exceptional patient experience. The ability to demonstrate accurate documentation of patient activity in EPIC EMR will be key to the success of this position. You will work in a 40-bed unit, with 28 private rooms, and will oversee care of on average 7-10 patients at any given time during the night shift. This position may require you to float within Scripps Green Hospital where you will be prepped at the beginning of each shift.

The general duties of the Patient Care Assistant include:

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

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Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

  • 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 Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certifications: :

  • CNA certification
  • Multiple patient care skills preferred
  • Preferred one-year acute care experience

Job: *Clinical Support

Organization: *Scripps Green Hospital

Title: PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Green Hospital - Medical Acute - Nights

Location: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL

Requisition ID: 262005581

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