Nursing Assistant, Full Time, Float Pool - Marina Del Rey, CA
About The Position
Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital is seeking a full-time Nursing Assistant for its Float Pool at Marina Hospital in Marina del Rey, California. The role provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists with activities of daily living and maintaining a safe, clean environment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team or unit. Care is provided to patients across age groups, including geriatric and general populations, and addresses their psychosocial and physical needs. The position is scheduled for 12-hour night shifts from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., including some weekend shifts. The listed salary range is $25.00 to $29.99.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
- Current BLS certification.
- Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
- Basic computer knowledge.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
- Six months to one year of work-related experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care within the nursing attendant’s scope of practice.
- Help maintain a safe and clean patient-care environment.
- Provide basic patient care appropriate to the patient’s age, condition, and standard of care, including care for geriatric and general populations.
- Notify appropriate licensed personnel when a patient complains of pain.
- Communicate observed changes in patient status and responses to the registered nurse.
- Assist with feeding patients and maintaining fluid balance using techniques appropriate to the patient’s age and physical condition.
- Explain care to patients and families before providing it, and answer questions within scope of practice.
- Communicate appropriately with the Nursing Unit Director, Charge Nurse, team leader, coworkers, and physicians.
- Assist physicians with procedures and perform technical and manual services under the direction of an RN.
- Interact professionally with patients and families and involve them in forming the plan of care.
- Complete documentation in accordance with current standards and policies within the shift.
- Perform other assigned duties within the nursing attendant’s scope of practice.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
