Compassionate Unit Aide: Patient Comfort & Team Support

Dignity Health; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center Redding, part of Dignity Health, seeks a Unit Aide to provide essential non-clinical support and comfort to patients and staff. You will assist with ADLs, transport patients, and help maintain an organized unit under RN direction.

The role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and proactive teamwork to uphold unit efficiency and patient care standards in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Previous Unit Aide experience preferred.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic patient care under RN supervision, including ADL assistance and vital signs.
• Documents patient records in accordance with hospital policy.
• Supports unit operations and patient comfort needs; relays messages to nurses.
• Participates in peer review and unit quality improvement activities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mercy Medical Center Redding, part of Dignity Health, seeks a Unit Aide to provide essential non-clinical support and comfort to patients and staff. You will assist with ADLs, transport patients, and help maintain an organized unit under RN direction.

The role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and proactive teamwork to uphold unit efficiency and patient care standards in a dynamic hospital setting.