Patient Care Assistant — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Tenet Healthcare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role covers diverse units, including maternal-child, surgical services, pediatric and emergency care, with patients from adolescence through adulthood.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have or are pursuing a Nurse Assistant course or related medical certificate. Active BLS is required, with Crisis Intervention training within the first 60 days.

Qualifications

• Must be able to provide basic nursing care under supervision of RN.
• Experience or familiarity with healthcare terminology is a plus.
• Ability to work across multiple units including Maternal Child, Emergency, and Surgical Services.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an RN, provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients.
• Works with clinically competent staff across units from adolescence to adulthood.
• Participates in basic nursing procedures and patient comfort measures.
• Adheres to safety and infection control guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nurse Assistant course / EMT / Paramedic / Medical Assistant course

Job description

Tenet Healthcare seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role covers diverse units, including maternal-child, surgical services, pediatric and emergency care, with patients from adolescence through adulthood.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have or are pursuing a Nurse Assistant course or related medical certificate. Active BLS is required, with Crisis Intervention training within the first 60 days.