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Hayman Daugherty Associates
Patient care assistant job in Mountain View, CA
Locums Orthopedics-Physician Assistant Job in California M & Tues every week 8a-4:30p + a third day every other week(flexible) depending on clinic needs and PA availability. Required Procedures: Injections EMR: Cerner Active CA license - required NCCPA Certified - required Located near MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. If you want to hear more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA at ************. You can also reach us via email at *********************. Please reference Job ID #j-161702.
$56k-165k yearly est. 2d ago
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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / California / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery (inpatient)
Peacehealth 4.1
Patient care assistant job in El Cerrito, CA
Description PeaceHealth is seeking an inpatient Neurosurgery Physician Assistant to join our growing Neuroscience program at PeaceHealth RiverBend Medical Center. RiverBend Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke program, our Neuro ICU provides 24-hour coverage, we are the largest hospital between Portland, Oregon and Sacramento, California. We serve a large rural catchment area including Southwest, coastal Oregon, as well as the Eugne/Springfield communities.
$58k-114k yearly est. 2d ago
Home Health Aide(HHA)
Addus Homecare Corporation
Patient care assistant job in San Francisco, CA
Offering Daily Pay for select positions!
Arcadia is now offering up to $22/hr.
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Certified Nurse Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Duties:
Assisting with bathing, dressing, and other personal care.
General Homemaking duties, like cooking, cleaning, and laundry.
Running errands for clients.
Lifting and transferring clients using gait belts and Hoyer lifts.
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older.
Must have reliable transportation with current auto insurance and driver's license.
Current CNA License or one year of Home Health Aide experience.
One year of recent or relevant experience.
Current TB, physical, and clear background check.
Arcadia offers benefits, education opportunities, and competitive salaries. You may also be eligible for Paid Time Off, Recognition and Reward Programs, career opportunities, and even direct deposit.
Walk-ins are welcome at any branch location! Apply online or visit any branch today!
Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 35 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
Arcadia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$22 hourly 5d ago
General Direct Care
Adult and Teen Challenge 3.7
Patient care assistant job in San Francisco, CA
SFATC Women's Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Direct Care Staff member. This role is essential in supporting the daily operations of our center and working closely with individuals in our Christian discipleship program. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to our faith-based mission and possess the interpersonal skills needed to create a positive, structured environment.
Position Goals:
To support the effective operation of the center by assisting staff in daily activities and promoting a positive, faith-based atmosphere in alignment with Teen Challenge policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Assist staff with daily operations and routines involving students
Provide instruction and reinforcement of student rules and guidelines in accordance with Teen Challenge policies
Answer and direct telephone calls appropriately
Prepare letters, reports, and other correspondence as assigned
Maintain organized office files and records
Serve in various support roles such as classroom assistant, chore supervisor, or work study assistant as needed
Schedule appointments and assist with the student application process
Support a positive and cooperative environment, helping create a homelike atmosphere through example and guidance
Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum of one year of experience in a Christian discipleship program for individuals with life-controlling problems
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others
A positive, willing attitude and a heart for ministry
Agreement with the principles and philosophy of the Teen Challenge ministry
$24k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
Medical Assistant
Providence Health and Services 4.2
Patient care assistant job in Napa, CA
The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patientcare to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Foundation and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants, Or
Coursework/Training: Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program, Or
Coursework/Training: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces, Or
Coursework/Training: Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
6 months Healthcare experience.
6 months Medical Assistant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
About the Team
Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.
PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington's greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence's St. John's Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 411098
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: PatientCare (Non-Acute)
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 7520 FLOAT PERSONNEL CA NAPA
Address: CA Napa 1100 Trancas St
Work Location: St Joseph Health Medical Grp-OB/GYN-Napa
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $25.97 - $39.74
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
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$26-39.7 hourly 2d ago
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Ambercare 4.1
Patient care assistant job in Vallejo, CA
Offering Daily Pay for select positions. Pay rates now range from $16.89 to $20/hr. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Home Health Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Essential Duties:
Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
Assist the client with the self-administration of medications.
Observe and report any changes in the client's condition.
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements & Competencies:
Must be 18 years of age
Must be a Certified Home Health or Personal Care Aide.
Pre-employment physical examination/PPD prior to patient contact
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required
Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others
Ability to work with limited supervision
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 35 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
Arcadia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$16.9-20 hourly 2d ago
HHA HOSPICE AIDE
Anchor Health 3.7
Patient care assistant job in San Mateo, CA
Anchor Health -
WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR CHHA CANDIDATES
Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference?
Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?
Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.
We are currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide with Hospice experience to join our team!
Responsibilities:
Completes charting and completion of appropriate documentation timely.
Assistspatients with bath, mouth care, skin, hair and all aspects of personal hygiene.
Assistspatients with transferring and ambulation as needed.
Assists with prescribed exercises which patients and CHHA have been educated in by appropriate health professionals.
Prepares meals and assistspatients with eating as required.
Assistspatients in toileting including use of bedpans, urinal and commodes.
Prepares household services that will facilitate the patient's self-care at home and are necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization.
Reports changes in patient condition and needs to the Case Manager or Team Manager.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of CHHA program.
1 to 2 years direct patientcare experience in an institution or home care setting.
Appropriate understanding of patientcare requirements within certification.
BLS required. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Able to manage time effectively.
Bi-Lingual is a plus.
Current California driver's license and proof of insurance.
Travel required.
Benefits:
We offer competitive pay
Employer-paid benefits package (for Full time employees)
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Eligibility for Sign-On Bonus
$23k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant
Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4
Patient care assistant job in Walnut Creek, CA
Why join Contra Costa County Health Services?
The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is recruiting Certified Nursing Assistants to assist licensed nursing staff in performing routine tasks in the care and treatment of patients in multiple units within the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, CA.
Certified Nursing Assistantsassistpatients with feeding, ambulating, grooming, dressing and other activities of daily living. Additional duties include transporting patients to appointments; taking and recording vital signs; obtaining stool and urine specimens; and other required patientcare activities. You will be an important part of the care our patients receive on a daily basis.
We are looking for someone who:
Has excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to work effectively and efficiently
Demonstrates the ability to adapt easily to varied and changing priorities
Has a strong attention to detail
Exercises good judgment in the observation of medical and behavioral symptoms
Works well as a team member with nursing, ancillary and mental health professionals
Follows oral and written directions
Communicates clearly, verbally and in writing
Acknowledge and respect cultural and linguistic differences of the County's diverse population
What you will typically be responsible for:
Perform physical tasks using appropriate body mechanics and a reasonable degree of physical exertion
Assistingpatients with activities of daily living
Assists in maintaining a clean safe environment for the patient
Monitors and assists in providing dietary requirements of patients
Providing close observation of patients and the documentation of these observations
Reports observations to the RN or team Leader or Charge Nurse
Transportation of patients both within the hospital and to appointments outside the hospital
A few reasons you might love this job:
You will have an opportunity to make a positive difference in patients' lives
As an integrated system, Contra Costa County Health Services offers and presents multiple opportunities to grow professionally.
You may develop more knowledge and skills due to the different scenarios you will encounter and the education and training that will be provided
You will be an integral part of a team to create optimal health for all
There is a great retirement plan and health benefits for you and your family
A few challenges you might face in this job:
You may need to reprioritize your tasks based on the ongoing needs of your assignment
You will need to adapt and adjust to the work environment
You may care for patients whose behaviors can be challenging due to medical or mental health issues
You may receive direction and communication from multiple staff members to process and prioritize daily assignments
Competencies Required:
Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment
Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers
Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner
Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results
Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions
Establishing Credibility: Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others
Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity
Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information
Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication
Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue
Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information
Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards
Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications
Writing: Communicating effectively in writing
To read the complete job description, please click here. Candidates who are placed on the eligible list will remain active for 6 months.
Certificates: Possession of a valid certificate as a Certified Nursing Assistant issued by the State of California and a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross.
Within six (6) months of hire must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment a Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center approved Crisis Management and Prevention Certificate.
PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must submit a copy of their CNA certification and their current CPR or BLS certificate at the time of application. Applications without the required documentation will not be accepted.
* Application Filing: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Applications without the required license/certifications attached will not be accepted.
* Training and Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to this position, and will be used to rank candidates on the resulting eligible list. (Weighted 100%)
Applications will be accepted and evaluated on an ongoing basis.
The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.
CONVICTION HISTORY
After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$30k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Alameda
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center
Patient care assistant job in Alameda, CA
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center -
A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) QUALIFICATIONS
• Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled
in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general
public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents
based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile
people within the facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
GENERAL
• Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility's established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care.
• Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Serve drinking water as required. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water
and within the resident's reach. Pass water pitcher as per established policy and procedure.
• Dress residents neatly and in their own clothing. Assist residents in dressing as necessary.
• Assist in preparing residents for meals (taking to/from dining room, serving trays, placing bibs, assisting
in feeding or cutting food, removal of trays, supervision in dining room, etc.).
• Serve nourishment in accordance with established facility procedures.
• Feed residents who cannot feed themselves.
• Assure that resident's food is accessible and self-help devices are available as needed.
• Prepare residents for therapy, activities, physician visits, religious services, etc., to include transporting residents to/from such activities.
• Keep incontinent residents clean and dry as possible at all times. Change bed linens, diapers and clothing as often as necessary.
• Do not permit residents to smoke in bed.
• Assure that the nurse's call system is attached to the bed and within easy reach at all times when
residents are bedfast.
• Answer residents' call lights promptly.
• Check for food in residents' room. Ensure that food is kept in a sealed container.
• Report all complaints to the Charge Nurse.
• Report any resident abuse immediately (ie., harsh/abusive language, unnecessary roughness, etc.)
• Report any medication found in the resident's room. Take to the Charge Nurse immediately.
• Report all hazardous conditions and faulty equipment to the Charge Nurse immediately.
• Report any bruise, skin tears, incidents or accidents to the Charge Nurse immediately.
• Attend in-service educational programs, on the job training programs and meetings as directed.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor,
Director of Nurses, or Administrator.
CLINICAL
• Wash hands before and after caring for each resident.
• Place residents in correct and comfortable position. Head of bed elevated at 30 for all residents on
enteral feeding.
• Assist residents with dental and mouth care. Clean dentures after each meal. Keep dentures clean and
soaked with Efferdent after dinner.
• Record resident's food and nourishment intake as directed.
• Perform after meal care as required - cleaning resident's hands, face, clothing, dentures, etc.
• Assist residents to/from bathroom. Offer bedfast residents bedpans and urinals. Clean and store such
equipment after each use (document Intake and Output as directed).
• Check and document bowel movements and character of stools every shift.
• Bathe residents as assigned and in accordance with established facility procedures (encourage showers
and other self-help measures/activities).
• Comb and brush resident's hair daily. Shampoo hair on shower days.
• Clip and trim fingernails.
• Shave male residents daily or as needed.
• Keep hair under arms and face on female residents clean-shaven as necessary or instructed. Trim hair in
nose and ears as needed.
• Observe and report the presence of reddened areas on bony prominences.
• Keep drainage bag off the floor when resident is in bed or in wheelchair.
• Apply Vaseline or A & D ointment to dry skin in accordance with established policies.
• Move and turn bedfast residents at least every two hours and record such information on CNA notes.
• Observe disoriented and comatose residents and notify Charge Nurse immediately.
• Apply postural support properly. Check with Charge Nurse for type of restraint to be used.
• Apply hand roll or splint to residents with contractures as outlined within the facility's established
policies and procedures.
• Follow infection control procedures in accordance with established facility policy when isolation
techniques are necessary.
• Chart required information every shift.
• Complete Intake and Output documentation on all residents with orders before the end of each shift.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor,
Director of Nurses, or Administrator.
CONSUMER SERVICE
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company Standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
This is a Citywide Exam posting. Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam.
Application Opening: Friday, June 24, 2022
Application Deadline: Continuous
Annual Compensation: $67,704 - $103,352 Annually
Recruitment ID: CCT-2303-H00012
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco.
The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration. The San Francisco Health Network is the City's only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers. The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response. Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services.
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Role description
This recruitment is for multiple positions at all DPH facilities, including Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.
Under direct supervision of a licensed nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs a variety of routine duties involving care of medically or mentally ill acute or sub-acute patients; performs direct patientcare; observes and reports changes in the behavior and physical status of patients; provides a clean and safe environment; and performs related duties.
The essential functions include, but are not limited to:
Under direct supervision, and as part of the treatment team, provides routine patientcare in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards.
Establishes and maintains a therapeutic and/or medical relationship with patients.
As appropriate, reviews patient's admission documentation and notes pertinent facts regarding diagnoses and treatment history. Documents care according to department standards.
Maintains constant and continuous communication with medical providers and staff.
As directed by licensed staff; reviews and implements treatment plans, and provides one-to-one care when essential to treatment plans.
Observes, records and reports patient medical, social and psychiatric behavior and physical conditions.
Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment planning by reporting observations and concerns and by asking questions.
Attends and participates in patient groups, case conferences, staff meetings and in-service training programs.
As assigned, completes procedures and specimen collection including phlebotomy.
Adheres to health, safety, and infection control policy and resource utilization.
Manages work time effectively, efficiently and productively.
The Certified Nursing Assistant may perform other duties as assigned/required.
How to qualify
Minimum Qualifications
License and Certification:
* Possession of a current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health
* Status must show "Valid" at:
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* Possession of a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate is required for some positions.
* Possession of a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 (CPT-1) Certificate, issued by the State of California Department of Health Services, is required for those positions that perform phlebotomy.
Please provide proof of your certification by uploading your certificate to your application.
To qualify for these positions, your CNA certificate MUST be issued by the California DPH.
If your CNA certification was NOT issued by California DPH, you can find out how to transfer your CNA certification to California at ****************************************************************************
Please ONLY apply (or re-apply) to this recruitment AFTER your California CNA certificate is issued.
One-year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week).
Verification:
Every application is reviewed to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications as listed in the job ad. Review SF Careers Employment Applications for considerations taken when reviewing applications.
Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate Requirement/Provision:
Possession of a valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association is required as a provision to employment for all positions. Candidates who do not possess such a certification may participate in this examination process and be appointed to a position(s), but will be required to obtain the certificate within two (2) weeks of hire date and maintain validity throughout length of employment. A photocopy of the valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate must be provided to the appropriate supervisor of the appointment within the allotted time frame. Failure to demonstrate/show proof of possession of valid certification within two (2) weeks of hire date and throughout length of employment may result in dismissal and/or termination of employment.
What else should I know?
SELECTION PROCEDURES
Training and Experience Evaluation (Weight: 100%): Candidates can complete the Training & Experience Evaluation now. It will also be emailed to candidates meeting the Minimum Qualifications. This evaluation is designed to measure knowledge, skills and/or abilities in job related areas which may include but not be limited to: Knowledge of treatment tools for medically and mentally ill acute and sub‐acute patients, of the principles of patientcare duties, of basic medical terminology; Oral communication ability; Written communication ability; Ability to observe and identify changes in patient's condition, to assistpatients in and out of bed, into bath, and in and out of wheel chair, to interact effectively with patients, family members, and clinical staff.
Candidates must achieve a passing score on the Training and Experience Evaluation to continue in the selection process and will be placed on the confidential eligible list in rank order according to their final score.
Additional selection processes may be conducted by the hiring department prior to making final hiring decisions.
Certification
Certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be Rule of the List.
Eligible List/Score Report
A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established, so applicants can view the ranks, final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information, including names of applicants on the eligible list, shall not be made public unless required by law. However, an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection, upon request, once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g., as a result of appeals), as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission.
Candidate names will remain on the list for a maximum period of 12 months. Candidates that are not selected and expire off the list may re-apply.
Terms of Announcement and Appeal Rights:
Applicants must be guided solely by the provisions of this announcement, including requirements, time periods and other particulars, except when superseded by federal, state or local laws, rules or regulations. [Note: The correction of clerical errors in an announcement may be posted on the Department of Human Resources website at *************************
The terms of this announcement may be appealed under Civil Service Rule 110.4. Such appeals must be submitted in writing to the Department of Human Resources, 1 S Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-5413 by close of business on the 5th business day following the issuance date of this examination announcement. Information concerning other Civil Service Commission Rules involving announcements, applications and examination policies, including applicant appeal rights, can be found on the Civil Service Commission website at ***************************************************
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Where to Apply
All job applications for the City and County of San Francisco must be submitted through our online portal. Please visit *********************** to begin your application process.
Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment. Please consider using a personal email address that you check regularly rather than a work or school account.
Computers are available for the public (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday) to file online applications in the lobby of the Dept. of Human Resources at 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 4th Floor and at the City Career Center at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110.
Ensure your application information is accurate, as changes may not be possible after submission. Your first and last name must match your legal ID for verification, and preferred names can be included in parentheses. Use your personal email address, not a shared or work email, to avoid unfixable issues.
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Your application will be active for the duration of the eligible period listed above. You do not need to reapply during this period.
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the exam analyst David Chalk at ********************* or ************.
We may use text messaging to communicate with you if you include a mobile number in your application. The first message will ask you to opt in to text messaging.
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
$28k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
PCT Trainee
Satellite Holdings, LLC
Patient care assistant job in San Jose, CA
WHAT YOU WILL DO We are seeking a purpose-driven team member dedicated to providing quality care to patients in a safe and professional environment. The PatientCare Technician Trainee (PCT Trainee) will be in training to learn how to provide direct patientcare under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The PCT Trainee will learn how to perform the hemodialysis treatment according to Satellite and the local center's policies and procedures. The care that will be taught will include taking and monitoring patient vital signs, performing blood tests, documenting appropriate patient information, preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, and cleaning equipment.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, you are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.
Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience : One (1) year of medical experience preferred
Education : High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent
License/Certification :
Current CPR certification
BONENT/NNCC/NNCO certification is required within 18 months from the hire date.
CDPH CHT certification (for CA locations only) is required within 18 months from the hire date
.
All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO
$39k-53k yearly est. 2h ago
CHHA Home Health Aide
Bristol Hospice 4.0
Patient care assistant job in Walnut Creek, CA
Are you an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) ? We are looking for compassionate CHHAs who have a heart for patients and families.
The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort.
Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:
Integrity: We are honest and professional.
Trust: We count on each other.
Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
$26k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
A-List Therapy Group
Patient care assistant job in Brentwood, CA
A-List Therapy Group -
A-List Therapy Group is looking for compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) to provide high-quality patientcare across Southern California. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families, we want you on our team!
Position Details:
Location: Multiple locations across Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, and Ventura Counties
Job Type: Per-Diem, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Flexible Schedule
Responsibilities:
Assistpatients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, brief changes, repositioning, and personal grooming
Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including changing linens and making beds
Demonstrate kindness, respect, and ensure patient dignity and privacy
Exhibit proper lifting and transferring techniques
Work collaboratively with RN Case Managers and Supervisors
Travel to patients' residences and provide in-person care
Requirements:
California Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Certificate (Required)
CPR Certification
Valid California Driver's License and proof of auto insurance
Social Security Card and/or proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
One year of prior experience with a Home Health Agency (preferred)
Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred)
Why Join A-List Therapy Group?
Competitive pay rates
Flexible scheduling
Work in a rewarding and supportive environment
Apply Now! Send your resume to and become part of our dedicated healthcare team!
$21k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant - Concord CA
Careernation
Patient care assistant job in Concord, CA
CareerNation is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants on a part-time, full-time, and per-diem basis for Assisted Living Facilities and Rehabilitation Centers in Northern California. Shifts: Day, Evening, and Overnight Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for many patientcare tasks to ensure that each patient receives the comprehensive and personalized care they need.
Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements; and jcaho standards.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in professional organizations, and maintaining licensure.
Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
CNA Skills and Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Knowledge of relevant nursing care
Friendly and professional bedside manner
Maintains current CPR certification
Multi-tasking skills
Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills
Understands legal implications of patientcare
Education and Experience Requirements:
Certification with accredited training course through the State of California and current certification through American Heart Association in Basic Life
2 years of nursing assistant experience
BLS/CPR Certification
Posted On: Monday, November 11, 2024
$29k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) - ST
Amergis
Patient care assistant job in San Francisco, CA
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct patientcare under the direct supervision of a RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional. The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patientcare activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients.
Minimum Requirements:
Prefer one year experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years
Graduate from certified nursing assistant program with subsequent documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements with proof of verification as being an active certification and in good-standing
Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
"Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Initiative, Amergis will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records"
$29k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA - Burlingame
Burlingame Skilled Nursing
Patient care assistant job in Burlingame, CA
Burlingame Skilled Nursing -
SIgn-on bonuses for newly hired Full-time staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA is a nursing assistant is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA QUALIFICATIONS
• Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled
in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general
public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents
based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile
people within the facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
GENERAL
• Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility's established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care.
• Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident. Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Serve drinking water as required. Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water
and within the resident's reach. Pass water pitcher as per established policy and procedure.
• Dress residents neatly and in their own clothing. Assist residents in dressing as necessary.
• Assist in preparing residents for meals (taking to/from dining room, serving trays, placing bibs, assisting
in feeding or cutting food, removal of trays, supervision in dining room, etc.).
• Serve nourishment in accordance with established facility procedures.
• Feed residents who cannot feed themselves.
• Assure that resident's food is accessible and self-help devices are available as needed.
• Prepare residents for therapy, activities, physician visits, religious services, etc., to include transporting residents to/from such activities.
• Keep incontinent residents clean and dry as possible at all times. Change bed linens, diapers and clothing as often as necessary.
• Do not permit residents to smoke in bed.
• Assure that the nurse's call system is attached to the bed and within easy reach at all times when
residents are bedfast.
• Answer residents' call lights promptly.
• Check for food in residents' room. Ensure that food is kept in a sealed container.
• Report all complaints to the Charge Nurse.
• Report any resident abuse immediately (ie., harsh/abusive language, unnecessary roughness, etc.)
• Report any medication found in the resident's room. Take to the Charge Nurse immediately.
• Report all hazardous conditions and faulty equipment to the Charge Nurse immediately.
• Report any bruise, skin tears, incidents or accidents to the Charge Nurse immediately.
• Attend in-service educational programs, on the job training programs and meetings as directed.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor,
Director of Nurses, or Administrator.
CLINICAL
• Wash hands before and after caring for each resident.
• Place residents in correct and comfortable position. Head of bed elevated at 30° for all residents on
enteral feeding.
• Assist residents with dental and mouth care. Clean dentures after each meal. Keep dentures clean and
soaked with Efferdent after dinner.
• Record resident's food and nourishment intake as directed.
• Perform after meal care as required - cleaning resident's hands, face, clothing, dentures, etc.
• Assist residents to/from bathroom. Offer bedfast residents bedpans and urinals. Clean and store such
equipment after each use (document Intake and Output as directed).
• Check and document bowel movements and character of stools every shift.
• Bathe residents as assigned and in accordance with established facility procedures (encourage showers
and other self-help measures/activities).
• Comb and brush resident's hair daily. Shampoo hair on shower days.
• Clip and trim fingernails.
• Shave male residents daily or as needed.
• Keep hair under arms and face on female residents clean-shaven as necessary or instructed. Trim hair in
nose and ears as needed.
• Observe and report the presence of reddened areas on bony prominences.
• Keep drainage bag off the floor when resident is in bed or in wheelchair.
• Apply Vaseline or A & D ointment to dry skin in accordance with established policies.
• Move and turn bedfast residents at least every two hours and record such information on CNA notes.
• Observe disoriented and comatose residents and notify Charge Nurse immediately.
• Apply postural support properly. Check with Charge Nurse for type of restraint to be used.
• Apply hand roll or splint to residents with contractures as outlined within the facility's established
policies and procedures.
• Follow infection control procedures in accordance with established facility policy when isolation
techniques are necessary.
• Chart required information every shift.
• Complete Intake and Output documentation on all residents with orders before the end of each shift.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor,
Director of Nurses, or Administrator.
CONSUMER SERVICE
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company Standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.
$29k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant
Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center
Patient care assistant job in San Jose, CA
Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center -
Provides services and care for residents and patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
· Provides personal care and services such as:
a) Assisting with activities of daily living (turning and positioning, toileting, bathing and grooming, feeding, and mobility)
b) Obtains and records vital signs and weight as assigned.
c) Accurately documents all care as required by company policy and in compliance with state and federal regulations.
· Provides non-resident services such as, but not limited to, washing wheelchairs and cleaning resident / patient areas in compliance with infection control procedures.
· Contributes to the resident assessment and care plan.
· Makes routine rounds on each assigned resident and patient in accordance with established procedures.
· Promptly communicates any significant changes in behavior or condition to supervisor.
· Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS
· Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, or related experience and / or training.
· Successful completion of State-approved Nursing Assistant Certification course or other education that meets state certification requirements.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
n/a
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
Shift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, see, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee will occasionally assist to lift and / or transfer patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident's protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. By his / her signature below, employee agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents' protected health information.
$29k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant
Camden Postacute Care
Patient care assistant job in Campbell, CA
Camden PostAcute Care -
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking to hire a self-motivated, efficient, responsible Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking to grow and be part of a caring team. This is a direct hire: Full Time or Part Time positions and various shifts available to fit your schedule. If you have a passion for healthcare, this is the right opportunity for you!
What You'll Do:
Provide supervision and guidance for residents during skills building and daily activities.
Develop and implement individual treatment plans for residents.
Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene.
Develop a rapport with residents and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship.
Update resident case notes on a daily basis.
Ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio at all times.
Schedule: AM, PM and NOC shifts available.
$29k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Addus Homecare Corporation
Patient care assistant job in Vallejo, CA
Offering Daily Pay for select positions.
Pay rates now range from $16.89 to $20/hr.
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of quality home care and deliver life-changing service to your clients. As an Arcadia Home Health Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Essential Duties:
Follow specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
Assist with the personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.).
Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry.
Transport client to doctor's office, grocery store, and other essential errands.
Assist the client with the self-administration of medications.
Observe and report any changes in the client's condition.
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information.
Maintain regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department.
Follow all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements.
Abide by all regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements & Competencies:
Must be 18 years of age
Must be a Certified Home Health or Personal Care Aide.
Pre-employment physical examination/PPD prior to patient contact
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must have reliable transportation; if by car, a valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required
Nurturing and compassionate nature with the desire to care for others
Ability to work with limited supervision
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Arcadia Home Care & Staffing is a national provider of home care and staffing with over 35 years of experience and dedication to enhancing the quality of life. Apply today and learn more about our current opportunities.
Arcadia provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$16.9-20 hourly 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant - San Pablo CA
Careernation
Patient care assistant job in San Pablo, CA
CareerNation is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants on a part-time, full-time, and per-diem basis for an Assisted Living Facility and Rehabilitation Center in San Pablo CA. Shifts: Day, Evening, and Overnight Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for many patientcare tasks to ensure that each patient receives the comprehensive and personalized care they need.
Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements; and jcaho standards.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in professional organizations, and maintaining licensure.
Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
CNA Skills and Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Knowledge of relevant nursing care
Friendly and professional bedside manner
Maintains current CPR certification
Multi-tasking skills
Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills
Understands legal implications of patientcare
Education and Experience Requirements:
Certification with accredited training course through the State of California and current certification through American Heart Association in Basic Life
2 years of nursing assistant experience
BLS/CPR Certification
Posted On: Thursday, April 10, 2025
How much does a patient care assistant earn in Oakland, CA?
The average patient care assistant in Oakland, CA earns between $26,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average patient care assistant salary in Oakland, CA
$38,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Oakland, CA?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Oakland, CA are: