CNA/PCA: Hands-on Patient Care + Clerical Coordination

Hoag; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in California is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support adult and geriatric patients with their daily living activities, comfort, and hygiene needs. Under the supervision of registered nurses, you'll take clinical measures, collect specimens, and manage clerical responsibilities. Ideal candidates are efficient in patient care protocols and coordination, possess strong communication skills, and can navigate electronic systems effectively, particularly EPIC. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Assist in direct patient care and activities of daily living for adult and geriatric patients.
• Record clinical measures and maintain patient information in systems.
• Support comfort, nutrition, and hygiene needs.
• Handle clerical responsibilities such as processing electronic orders.

Responsibilities

• Directly assist patients under the supervision of a nurse.
• Monitor and report changes in patient conditions.
• Manage call lights and greet visitors.
• Complete daily documentation tasks.

Skills

Direct patient care assistance

Communication skills

Clinical measures recording

Comfort and nutrition support

Clerical coordination

Tools

EPIC systems

Job description

A healthcare organization in California is seeking a dedicated Patient Care Assistant (PCA) I to support adult and geriatric patients with their daily living activities, comfort, and hygiene needs. Under the supervision of registered nurses, you'll take clinical measures, collect specimens, and manage clerical responsibilities. Ideal candidates are efficient in patient care protocols and coordination, possess strong communication skills, and can navigate electronic systems effectively, particularly EPIC. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference in patient care.