Patient Care Assistant - Float Pool - Full Time 12 Hour Nights (non-exempt) (union)

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$22.00 - $37.40 ph; not specified; not specified
Patient call response within 10 minutes
Proactive patient rounds
Maintain positive patient interactions
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides nursing staff support in the areas of patient care delivery, clerical functions, and organization of the unit environment, as well as set-up and maintenance of equipment

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides nursing staff support in the areas of patient care delivery, clerical functions, and organization of the unit environment, as well as set-up and maintenance of equipment.
  • Essential duties include responding to patient calls promptly, performing essential patient care skills, maintaining a safe environment, and accurately documenting all care provided.
  • The role requires effective communication, collaboration with the RN, and adherence to regulatory agency guidelines for continuous survey readiness.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides nursing staff support in the areas of patient care delivery, clerical functions, and organization of the unit environment, as well as set-up and maintenance of equipment.

Salary

$22.00 - $37.40 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient call response within 10 minutes
  • Proactive patient rounds
  • Maintain positive patient interactions
  • Accurate vital signs documentation
  • Assist with patient hygiene and feeding
  • Ensure safe physical environment

Nice-to-have

  • Anticipate patient needs
  • Contribute to care plan
  • Collaborate with nursing staff
  • Maintain patient confidentiality

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from accredited Certified Nursing Program
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CA DPH)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)

Work Rights

Not specified

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