Scripps Health
PCA/Nurse Assistant - Float Pool - La Jolla/Torrey Pines - All Shifts
Scripps Health, San Diego, CA, United States
Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians. We are currently hiring for: * Full-Time Days * Full-Time Nights * Part-Time Days * Part-Time Nights Positions include rotating weekends and holidays. Position will float between Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Green Hospital (Torrey Pines). Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Why join Scripps Health? AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: * Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023 * 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care * Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023 * Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024 * Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Established in 1924 by Ellen Browning Scripps, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has been one of Southern California's premier medical centers for more than 90 years. Scripps La Jolla was ranked No. 1 by U.S. News and World Report U.S. News for the San Diego region and among the best in the nation in eight specialties. The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) in the Float Pool will float between Scripps La Jolla, widely known for the Preby's Cardiovascular Institute and Scripps Green Hospital campus recognized for their transplant program and spine services. We invite you to join our Float Pool Team as a Patient Care Assistant. As a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) you will provide direct patient care within the scope of your practice. * Assists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment. * Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician. * Supports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties. Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: * CNA certification preferred. * One-year patient related experience preferred Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills: * One year of recent experience working under the license of a licensed healthcare provider OR * Current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant training from a recognized school OR * Current enrollment in an RN program with completion of the second semester, including nursing fundamentals. * Must be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English. * Excellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude. * Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Position Pay Range: $24.46-$29.84/hour