Inpatient Patient Care Assistant — Compassionate Team Player

Loma Linda University Health; Loma Linda (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in a fast-paced inpatient setting. The role involves direct and indirect patient care in alignment with department policies, ensuring high-quality service and safety.

Qualified candidates will have a CNA/MA program completion or Nursing Fundamentals, plus six months of relevant experience. BLS certification is required to prove readiness for clinical duties.

Qualifications

• Completed CNA program, MA program, or Nursing Fundamentals.
• Six months nursing assistant or MA experience preferred.
• BLS certification or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and patient satisfaction.
• Follow department policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Spanish (preferred)

Computer literacy

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Education

CNA program

MA program

Nursing Fundamentals

Tools

Word

Outlook

EMR/Electronic Medical Record

Job description

Loma Linda University Health is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) to work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in a fast-paced inpatient setting. The role involves direct and indirect patient care in alignment with department policies, ensuring high-quality service and safety.

Qualified candidates will have a CNA/MA program completion or Nursing Fundamentals, plus six months of relevant experience. BLS certification is required to prove readiness for clinical duties.