PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Surgical Acute - Chula Vista

Description Full‑time 72‑hour per pay period position with a 12‑hour night shift schedule that includes weekends and holidays. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover health & wellness, career development, and retirement options among other benefits. At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, and respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work. Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is located in the county's fastest‑growing community and provides the utmost care and consideration. You will thrive in an environment where team members are engaged and committed to providing excellent care and making a difference in the lives of their patients and teammates. If you are open to change, unlock your potential. Why Join Scripps Health? Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024 #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023 Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years As a Patient Care Assistant, you will: Provide excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. Assist patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collect data, and ensure a safe, organized environment. Assist with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician. Support the unit with a variety of patient logistics, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties. Qualifications Preferred CNA certification preferred. Multiple patient care skills preferred. One‑year acute care experience preferred. Required 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. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other factors, or status as a qualified individual with disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Scripps Health