On-Call Patient Care Attendant

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking a Nursing Attendant to support patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. You will perform a variety of care tasks, uphold standards, and collaborate with the health care team.

The role emphasizes dignity, respect, and adherence to policies as part of the Medical Center's mission. Responsibilities include prioritizing tasks, communicating effectively, maintaining patient privacy, and participating in department

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience as a Nursing Attendant in an acute hospital, skilled nursing, extended care, or convalescent care setting.
• Current enrollment in an approved RN or LVN program may be substituted for 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting patient data.
• Provide patient care activities under supervision within scope of competency.
• Communicate with the healthcare team and follow established procedures.
• Transport patients, equipment, and supplies with proper body mechanics.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Professionalism

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification

RN/LVN program enrollment

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking a Nursing Attendant to support patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. You will perform a variety of care tasks, uphold standards, and collaborate with the health care team.

The role emphasizes dignity, respect, and adherence to policies as part of the Medical Center's mission. Responsibilities include prioritizing tasks, communicating effectively, maintaining patient privacy, and participating in department