Nurse Jobs in San Diego, CA

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PCA/ Nurse Assistant - Surgical Acute II - Mercy San Diego - Part-time

Scripps Healthβ€’San Diego, CA
β€’Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) provides excellent service to patients as a key member of the clinical care team. Assists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living, collects data, and ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment. Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician. Supports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties.

Requirements

  • One year of recent experience working under the license of a licensed healthcare provider OR Current enrollment or completion of Nursing Assistant training from a recognized school OR Current enrollment in an RN program with completion of the second semester, including nursing fundamentals.
  • Must be able to speak, read and follow instruction in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a service aptitude.
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care provider

Nice To Haves

  • CNA certification
  • One-year patient related experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assists patients with personal needs and activities of daily living
  • Collects data
  • Ensures the patient has a safe, organized environment
  • Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician
  • Supports the unit with a variety of patient logistic, clerical, equipment/supply, and charge reconciliation duties

Benefits

  • Transitional and professional development programs

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Nurse salary in San Diego, CA is approximately $120,000 per year, with a typical range of $73,000 to $187,000.
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