Patient Care Assistant, Float Unit

MemorialCare; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Assistant for the nights to support patients with daily living activities and unit tasks. The role requires working under the supervision of licensed personnel and contributing to a safe, clean environment for patient care.

The position offers a pay range of $23.73/hr to $26.97/hr with a $1,500 signing bonus for external hires, contingent on requirements. MemorialCare provides comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistants with 3 years in acute care or 5 years in SNF/sub-acute.
• BLS/CPR certification required (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living for patients.
• Support unit activities and patient care under supervision.
• Contribute to a safe, clean working environment and health/safety of patients.

Skills

Healthcare experience

CPR & AED certification

Basic computer skills

Education

Nursing student in nursing program (first semester completed)

Job description

Title: Patient Care Assistant

Location: Long Beach, CA

Department: Float Unit

Status: Full-time

Shift: Nights (12hr)

Pay Range*: $23.73/hr - $26.97/hr

$1,500 signing bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent upon satisfaction of employment requirements.

At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. Memorial Care stands for excellence in Healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.

Position Summary:

Under direct supervision of licensed personnel, the Patient Care Assistant is responsible for performing activities of daily living for patients and generally assist with the unit activities that support patient care in the (insert department name)at MemorialCare Long BeachMedical Center. The Patient Care Assistant facilitates a safe, clean working environment and contributes to the health and safety of patients.

*Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities.

Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more...

Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistants with 3 years of experience in an acute care facility or 5 years or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or sub-acute setting. Nursing students actively enrolled in a nursing program who have completed the first semester of the nursing program.
• A current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) certification is required
• Basic computer knowledge preferred