Patient Care Assistant - Geriatric & Acute Care

300 Sharp HealthCare; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the interprofessional team in delivering high-quality patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes patient mobility, daily living activities, safety, incident reporting and timely communication with the RN.

AHA BLS is required, with at least one year of geriatric or acute care experience, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS Healthcare required.
• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent.
• 1 year of geriatric or acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Admissions, Discharge and Transfer responsibilities as directed by RN.
• Ensures room setup for new admissions and greets patients/families.
• Performs daily patient care activities and documentation.
• Maintains safety and follows infection control policies.
• Communicates changes in patient condition to the nurse.

Skills

AHA BLS Healthcare

Education

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent

Other Comparable to certified nursing assistant course

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the interprofessional team in delivering high-quality patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes patient mobility, daily living activities, safety, incident reporting and timely communication with the RN.

AHA BLS is required, with at least one year of geriatric or acute care experience, and fluent English.