PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Bone Marrow Transplant - Green Hospital - Nights (Casual)

PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Bone Marrow Transplant - Green Hospital - Nights (Casual)

This is a casual/per diem position working 12-hour night shifts and located at Scripps Green Hospital 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 demonstrates a high level of compassion for their patients, and a strong desire to develop relationships and create connections. Working in our Bone Marrow Transplant department, you will assist with daily patient care, routinely checking vital signs, and ambulating patients. A high level of attention to infection control will be key as all patients are immune-suppressed. On this 24 bed unit, the department will see an average of 15 18 patients while the Patient Care Assistant will be assigned to an average of 8 patients per day. 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.

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: CNA certification
• Preferred: Multiple patient care skills
• Preferred: One year acute care experience