Patient Care Assistant - 4 Fl Hemonc Bmt - Full Time 12 Hour Nights (non-exempt) (union)

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, US
Base: $22.00 - $37.40; bonus/equity: not specified...
Respond to patient calls within 10 minutes
Perform daily vitals and intake/output tracking
Assist with patient hygiene and feeding
The Patient Care Technician provides essential nursing staff support in patient care delivery, clerical functions, and unit organization

Job Summary

  • The Patient Care Technician provides essential 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 physical environment, ensuring survey readiness, and documenting all care provided per MD orders.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Base: $22.00 - $37.40; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respond to patient calls within 10 minutes
  • Perform daily vitals and intake/output tracking
  • Assist with patient hygiene and feeding
  • Maintain safe physical environment and equipment
  • Document all care provided accurately

Nice-to-have

  • Anticipate patient needs proactively
  • Positive behavior toward patients and visitors
  • Collaborative communication with nursing staff
  • Pleasant demeanor during all interactions

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Graduate from accredited Certified Nursing Program
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CA DPH) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification
  • 1 year experience in a healthcare setting
  • Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)

Work Rights

Not specified

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