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PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Surgical Acute - La Jolla

Scripps Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served the greater San Diego community since 1924. For more than a century, we continue to provide distinguished care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps La Jolla was the first in San Diego to be designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nursing Association.

Scripps La Jolla shares a campus with the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and the renowned Prebys Cardiovascular Institute. We’re also home to notable specialty programs, including cancer care, heart surgery, orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery services (including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit) and a nationally designated Comprehensive Stroke Center.

This is a Full‑Time (72 hours per pay period, every 2 weeks) position on a 12‑hour day shift schedule working variable days of the week including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

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

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

Position Pay Range: $25.48-$30.89/hour

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