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PCA/ Patient Care Assistant - Green Hospital - Bone Marrow Transplant - Days

Scripps Health
United States, California, La Jolla
Apr 12, 2025
Description This is a benefit-eligible, part-time position (48 hours every 2 weeks) working 12-hour day shifts and located at Scripps Green Hospital in Torrey Pines. At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: 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. Beckers 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. The ideal candidate will be someone who demonstrates a high level of compassion for their patients, and a strong desire to develop relationships and create connections. Working in our Bone Marrow Transplant department, you will assist with daily patient care, routinely checking vital signs, and ambulating patients. A high level of attention to infection control will be key as all patients are immune-suppressed. On this 24 bed unit, the department will see an average of 15 - 18 patients while the Patient Care Assistant will be assigned to an average of 8 patients per day. The duties of a Patient Care Assistant include: Providing excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. Assisting 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. Supporting the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties Qualifications Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills: One year of recent experience working under the license of an 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 American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: CNA certification Multiple patient care skills preferred Preferred one year acute care experience #LI-KL1 Job : Clinical Support Primary Location : Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL Work Locations : SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITAL 10666 N. TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA 92037 Organization : Scripps Green Hospital Job Posting : Apr 8, 2025, 8:05:54 PM Benefit Status : PT - PART-TIME WITH BENEFITS Minimum Rate (USD) : 24.46 - Maximum Rate (USD) : 29.84 In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. 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.