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Scripps Health lists this PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Encinitas - Medical Acute 2 West - Nights opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This is a benefit-eligible, full-time position (72 hours every 2 weeks) working 12-hour night shifts, 6:30pm - 7:00am, on varied days of the week, including weekends and holiday rotation, and located at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
nAt Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
nnNearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
nScripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
nScripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
nBeckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
nWe 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.
nOur specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
n nThe Medical Acute 2 West (formerly 2 North) team is seeking a Patient Care Assistant 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. This 36 bed unit primarily hosts a post-operative and oncology patient population. We are looking for someone who can work efficiently and collaborate as a team.
nThe duties of the Patient Care Assistant include:
nnProvides excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team
nAssists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment
nAssists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician
nSupports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and chargereconciliation
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nRequired Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
nnOne 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.
nMust be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English.
nExcellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude.
nAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider
n nPreferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
nnOne (1) year of acute care experience
nMultiple patient care skills
nCNA Certification
n nJob: *Clinical Support
nOrganization: *Scripps Encinitas Hospital
nTitle: PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Encinitas - Medical Acute 2 West - Nights
nLocation: Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS
nRequisition ID:
Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
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