Memorialcare Health System Long Beach , CA 90802
Posted 1 week ago
Title: Patient Care Assistant
Location: Long Beach, CA
Department: Physical Rehabilitation
Status: Full Time
Shift: Nights (12hr)
Pay Range*: $21.05/hr - $24.40/hr
MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups - consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.
Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration, and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork.
Position Summary
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
Under direct supervision of licensed personnel, the Patient Care Assistant is responsible for performing activities of daily living for patients and generally assist with the unit activities that support patient care in the Rehab department at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. The Patient Care Assistant facilitates a safe, clean working environment and contributes to the health and safety of patients.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications/Work Experience:
Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Certified Nursing Assistants with 3 years of experience in an acute care facility or 5 years or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or sub-acute setting or Nursing students actively enrolled in a nursing program who have completed the first semester of the nursing program.
Education/Licensure/Certification:
High school diploma or equivalency
Basic computer knowledge preferred
A current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) certification is required
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