Night Shift Nursing Assistant — Geriatric Care Team

Sharp; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in California seeks a patient care assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering quality care to residents. You will participate in admissions, daily care activities, safety protocols and unit coordination to maintain smooth operations.

The role requires CPR/BLS, a high school diploma, and prior geriatric or hospital exposure is preferred. This full‑time position includes shift from 7 PM to 7:30 AM with an every-other weekend schedule and eligibility to join the SEIU-UHW

Qualifications

• AHA BLS Healthcare Certification required.
• HS Diploma or Equivalent or higher.
• 1 Year recent experience in geriatric setting or acute care hospital preferred.
• Other CNA-style coursework may be considered in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Admissions, discharge and transfer duties including room setup and greeting patients.
• Provide daily patient care under RN supervision and document care provided.
• Follow telemetry and safety protocols; communicate changes in patient condition promptly.
• Assist with patient transport and equipment needs and ensure room readiness for new admissions.

Education

AHA Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

HS Diploma or Equivalent

1 Year experience in geriatric setting or acute care hospital

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in California seeks a patient care assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering quality care to residents. You will participate in admissions, daily care activities, safety protocols and unit coordination to maintain smooth operations.

The role requires CPR/BLS, a high school diploma, and prior geriatric or hospital exposure is preferred. This full‑time position includes shift from 7 PM to 7:30 AM with an every-other weekend schedule and eligibility to join the SEIU-UHW