Night Shift Nursing Assistant - Geriatric Care Team

300 Sharp HealthCare; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego, California, is seeking a patient care assistant for the night shift (7 PM–7:30 AM) on a 12/36 schedule. You will collaborate with an interprofessional team to deliver quality patient care under a licensed nurse’s direction.

The role requires AHA BLS for Healthcare Professionals and preferred HS diploma with 1 year of geriatric or acute care experience. Responsibilities include admissions, daily patient care, safety adherence, and effective time management.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS for Healthcare Professionals is required.
• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year recent geriatric or acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with interprofessional team to deliver quality patient/resident care under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Delivers care with attention to age-specific needs.
• Manages admissions, transfers, and room setup for new patients.
• Provides and documents daily patient care under unit standards.
• Follows safety policies, uses proper body mechanics, and reports hazards.
• Prioritizes workload and communicates plans to optimize resources.

Skills

AHA BLS Healthcare

Fluent English

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego, California, is seeking a patient care assistant for the night shift (7 PM–7:30 AM) on a 12/36 schedule. You will collaborate with an interprofessional team to deliver quality patient care under a licensed nurse’s direction.

The role requires AHA BLS for Healthcare Professionals and preferred HS diploma with 1 year of geriatric or acute care experience. Responsibilities include admissions, daily patient care, safety adherence, and effective time management.