Patient Care Assistant
About the job
- Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
- Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant is preferred.
- Six months of prior Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant experience, or completion of the first quarter of an RN or LVN nursing education program.
- Assist the registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse in patient care, including collecting patient data, providing oral care and bathing, and assisting patients with ambulating and toileting.
- Participate in quality patient care delivery, efficient patient flow, and effective communication with the healthcare team.
- Demonstrate competence in duties and responsibilities related to patient care.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living.
- Record and report patient observations to the immediate supervisor, including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight, daily intake and output, and pain.
- Transport patients, equipment, and supplies.
- Assist in preparing patients for treatment and examination.
- Provide for patient safety and comfort.
- Provide safe and competent care in emergency situations.
- Safely and competently use equipment and supplies and perform delegated therapeutic or diagnostic interventions.
- Obtain non-narcotic medications from the pharmacy when requested by registered nurses or physicians in urgent or emergent situations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
About the company
AHMC Healthcare operates a network of acute-care hospitals in California. It earns revenue by providing inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services across its facilities, which are equipped with diagnostic tools like MRI and CT. The organization grows by acquiring existing hospitals and integrating them into a regional network under strong local leadership, and it has been part of ApolloMed since 2018. Its goal is to expand access to comprehensive hospital care across California, serving Medicare and Medicaid patients through a large, efficiently run hospital network.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Illinois
Founded
2004
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- AHMC still lists eight California locations, including Seton, on its September 2026 website.
- Medicare and Medi-Cal contracts remain active across multiple hospitals and plans.
- ApolloMed continues providing hospitalist services at AHMC facilities, reinforcing referral flow.
What critics are saying
- California sued AHMC in 2024 for closing Seton Coastside services and breaking conditions.
- NLRB cases in February 2026 target AHMC Seton and Anaheim labor practices.
- Seton Coastside reopening demands can trigger state intervention and break AHMC's Bay Area foothold.
What makes AMHC Healthcare unique
- Jonathan Wu built AHMC from local hospitals into a six-facility California network.
- AHMC serves multilingual San Gabriel Valley and Bay Area communities with community hospital positioning.
- Its portfolio spans acute care, emergency, imaging, and skilled-nursing continuity.
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Benefits
- Flexible Work Hours