Night Shift Patient Care Aide

WVU Medicine; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Berkeley Medical Center is seeking a Night Shift Nursing Assistant to provide high-quality patient care under RN supervision. You will assist with admissions, transfers and daily patient needs, while maintaining a safe, clean environment and effective communication with the care team.

The role requires a High School Diploma and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Prior patient care experience is preferred, and schedules include three 12-hour night shifts with weekends and holidays

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports all patient concerns/changes in condition to a registered nurse immediately.
• Assists the Registered Nurse with admission, transfer, discharge and general patient care duties.
• Records vital signs and assists in personal hygiene and other patient comfort measures.
• Records oral intake and outputs (temperature, blood pressure and other monitoring).
• Assists in specimen collection and other activities of assigned patients.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment to prevent infections and ensure safety of patients, visitors and staff.
• Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to protocol.
• Communicates with RN regarding nutrition issues or diet changes.
• Assists department with administrative tasks to support operations.
• Answers patient call bell and relays messages to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

BLS Certification

Job description

BMC Berkeley Medical Center is seeking a Night Shift Nursing Assistant to provide high-quality patient care under RN supervision. You will assist with admissions, transfers and daily patient needs, while maintaining a safe, clean environment and effective communication with the care team.

The role requires a High School Diploma and BLS certification within 30 days of hire. Prior patient care experience is preferred, and schedules include three 12-hour night shifts with weekends and holidays