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Sutter Health

Not-for-profit integrated healthcare network managing hospitals

Nursing Assistant

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 9
Full-timeSanta Rosa, CA, USA$31.22 - $38.79 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) is required.
  • A Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification is required.
  • Proficiency in fundamental patient-care techniques, standard clinical procedures, and routine medical equipment use is required.
  • Knowledge of appropriate emergency care for the role, including chest compressions and dialing 911, is required.
  • The ability to follow instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form is required.
  • A basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology is required.
  • Written and verbal communication skills to explain patient-care information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people, are required.
  • Time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines, are required.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, is required.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions, is required.
  • The ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options is required.
  • The ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine patient care, support, and services within the legal scope of practice and established standards of care, policies, and procedures.
  • Use education, technical competence, and patient-interaction skills to gain the confidence and cooperation of patients, their families or support groups, and other healthcare providers.
  • Exercise sound judgment and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety and support optimal patient care.
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

About the Company

Sutter Health

Not-for-profit integrated healthcare network managing hospitals

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare network serving Northern California. It operates a broad system of medical facilities—including hospitals, outpatient centers, and research institutes—to provide care for everything from routine checkups to complex surgeries. The network uses digital health tools and conducts clinical research to improve patient outcomes, and it reinvests earnings back into community health initiatives, medical research, and facility improvements. Revenue comes from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government health programs. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while expanding preventive care and wellness programs to improve long-term community health.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4.2M
Headquarters
Sacramento, CA
Founded
1981

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