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UCSF

Public health sciences university in San Francisco

Patient Care Assistant

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
San Francisco, CA, USA
In PersonMust be flexible to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • Ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Ability to satisfactorily perform the job duties as defined in the job description.
  • Willingness to be taught and learn new skills.
  • Ability to understand and communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations, including addition and subtraction.
  • Ability to organize and effectively set priorities.
  • Ability to carry out first-responder duties in emergency situations.
  • Successful completion of Medical Center Patient Care Assistant training.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations.
Responsibilities
  • Receive daily assignments and function under the supervision of the Registered Nurse to carry out direct patient care responsibilities.
  • Work with other patient care team members to meet patient needs and learn new skills to achieve quality patient care and customer service.
  • Promote cooperative working relationships with colleagues, other staff, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, showing sensitivity to age-specific needs and cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback professionally.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous Certified Nursing Assistant experience in an acute care and acute rehabilitation setting.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology appropriate to the responsibilities of the job.

About the company

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UCSF

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UC San Francisco is a public research university in San Francisco focused solely on health sciences, combining professional education with biomedical research and patient care. Its schools of dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy train clinicians and scientists, while teams investigate cancer, immunology, genomics and neuroscience. UCSF Medical Center and Benioff Children's Hospitals connect clinical care with faculty research and training, and university clinics serve patients across Northern California. Founded in 1864, UCSF is the University of California campus dedicated to graduate and professional education and biomedical research, based in San Francisco.

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Founded

1864

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