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PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Encinitas - Float Pool - Days (Part-Time)

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Location
San Diego, CA
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AHA Basic Life Support Certification

Job overview

The PCA/Nurse Assistant works in the Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Float Pool, providing patient care assistance on 12‑hour day shifts. The role supports patients with daily living activities, data collection, and unit logistics while rotating through up to seven departments. Candidates must have one year of relevant experience or training, be fluent in English, and hold Basic Life Support certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

English CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsBasic Life SupportPatient CareWalking AssistanceWashing AssistanceSitter DutiesClerical SupportEquipment Handling

Qualifications

One Year Experience or Nursing Assistant Training or RN Program EnrollmentEnglish Language ProficiencyAHA Basic Life Support CertificationOne Year Acute Care ExperienceCNA Certification

Full job description

This is a benefit-eligible, part-time position (48 hours every 2 weeks) working 12-hour day shifts and located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Site-Based Float Pool.

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.

Join Our Float Pool Team of Patient Care Assistants (PCAs) where you will provide excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. PCAs assist patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment. They assist with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician and supports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties.

The ideal candidate will be someone who is eager to gain exposure to up to 7 different departments in a float pool environment. Here you will have a unique opportunity to work with individuals in different department atmospheres with differing patient populations. Patient ratios range from 7:1 to 8:1. Primary assigned tasks will include working as a sitter in patient care and working on the floor to assist patients with walking, washing, and assorted needs while providing exceptional patient care. The Scripps culture promotes a positive work environment and highly collaborative work ethic.

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

  • One year of recent experience working under the license of a 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/Certification:

  • One (1) year of acute care experience
  • Multiple patient care skills
  • CNA Certification

Job: *Clinical Support

Organization: *Scripps Encinitas Hospital

Title: PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Encinitas - Float Pool - Days (Part-Time)

Location: Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS

Requisition ID: 262005684

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