Scripps Health
PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Neuro Surgical Trauma ICU - La Jolla - Nights
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 and offers nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps La Jolla was the first in San Diego to be designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nursing Association.
Position is a full‑time (72 hours per pay period, every 2 weeks) 12‑hour NIGHT shift schedule on variable days, including weekends and holidays. The location is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
We invite you to join our highly engaged Neuro Surgical Trauma ICU team of Patient Care Assistants and be a key member of an outstanding clinical care team.
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
Benefits & Perks
Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Position Pay Range $25.48–$30.89/hour
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PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Neuro Surgical Trauma ICU - La Jolla - Nights
role at
Scripps Health .
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla has served the greater San Diego community since 1924 and offers nationally ranked specialty programs. Scripps La Jolla was the first in San Diego to be designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nursing Association.
Position is a full‑time (72 hours per pay period, every 2 weeks) 12‑hour NIGHT shift schedule on variable days, including weekends and holidays. The location is Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
We invite you to join our highly engaged Neuro Surgical Trauma ICU team of Patient Care Assistants and be a key member of an outstanding clinical care team.
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
Benefits & Perks
Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Position Pay Range $25.48–$30.89/hour
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