Patient Care Assistant I - Full-Time
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Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:
- High School Graduate or equivalent plus one of the following:
- Non-licensed graduate of a Registered Nurse or Licenses Vocational (LVN) program; or
- Enrollment in an approved RN program and completion of at least one medical surgical clinical rotation; or
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant; or
- If hired before May 1, 2018, successful completion of a Nursing Assistant Program.
- AHA BLS Certification
- Preferably Certified Nursing Assistant
Additional Skills:
- Knowledge of procedures and techniques in providing routine bedside patient care
- Ability to read, write and converse in English
- Answer telephones
- Obtain data from and input data into computer
- Comprehend medical terminology
- Sensitivity to intercultural relations
- Excellent oral/written communications and organizational skills
- Diagnostic equipment
- Medical equipment and devices
- Patient call system
- Atmosphere and environment associated with patient care area
- Contact with patients/families under varied circumstances
- Likely exposure to infectious, radioactive or biohazardous agents
- Likely exposure to housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals
- May perform emergency care
- Regularly exposed to unpleasant patient or unit elements
- Subject to situations involving grief processes and related issues
- Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
- Heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 pounds
- Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking
- Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients
- Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling
- Ability to distinguish and identify different colors
Additional Information
- Full-Time, Night shift
- This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement
City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
