Float Pool Patient Care Assistant — Part-Time with Benefits

Scripps Health; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Scripps Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for its Memorial Hospital Encinitas float pool. This part-time role covers 12-hour day shifts and supports multiple departments, with a patient-centered approach to care.

Ideal candidates have recent healthcare experience or Nursing Assistant training and hold BLS certification. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and follow instructions in English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a service attitude.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider.

Responsibilities

• Provide sitter duties and on-the-floor patient assistance as part of the clinical care team.
• Assist patients with walking, washing and daily living activities, ensuring safety.
• Support unit operations with logistics, clerical, equipment, and supply tasks.

Skills

English literacy

Interpersonal skills

BLS certification

Education

Nursing Assistant training enrollment

CNA Certification (preferred)

Job description

Scripps Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for its Memorial Hospital Encinitas float pool. This part-time role covers 12-hour day shifts and supports multiple departments, with a patient-centered approach to care.

Ideal candidates have recent healthcare experience or Nursing Assistant training and hold BLS certification. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential in this collaborative environment.