Patient Care Assistant - Icu Float Pool - Full Time 12 Hour Night Shifts (non-exempt) (union)

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, US
Base: $22.00 – $37.40 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Respond to patient calls within 10 minutes
Perform vital signs and i/o monitoring
Assist with patient hygiene and mobility
The Patient Care Technician provides nursing staff support in patient care delivery, clerical functions, and unit organization

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician provides nursing staff support in patient care delivery, clerical functions, and unit organization.
  • Essential duties include responding to patient calls within 10 minutes, performing vital signs, and assisting with hygiene and mobility.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe environment, accurate documentation of care, and strict adherence to patient confidentiality regulations.

Matching Summary

The Patient Care Technician provides nursing staff support in patient care delivery, clerical functions, and unit organization.

Salary

Base: $22.00 – $37.40 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to patient calls within 10 minutes
  • Perform vital signs and I/O monitoring
  • Assist with patient hygiene and mobility
  • Maintain safe physical environment
  • Document all care provided accurately

Nice-to-have

  • Anticipate patient needs proactively
  • Positive behavior toward visitors
  • Collaborative approach with RN staff
  • Experience in healthcare settings preferred

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Graduate from accredited Certified Nursing Program
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CA DPH) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)

Work Rights

Not specified

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