AMHC Healthcare

Operates acute care hospitals in California

Nurse Assistant

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSan Gabriel, CA, USA$24.51In-person

About the Job

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent is required.
State of California Nursing Assistant Certification is required.
A current Basic Life Support (BLS) card is required.
MAB certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
RNA certification must be obtained within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Follow appropriate Code Blue notification procedures.
Prioritize clinical interventions and care effectively.
Provide basic hygiene and nursing care, including feeding, bathing, oral care, positioning, ambulating, and changing bed linens.
Implement patient safety measures.
Measure vital signs and record intake and output.
Obtain and transport specimens.
Feed patients with swallowing difficulties according to individual guidelines and speech therapist orders.
Apply restraint devices and comply with requirements for their use and documentation.
Apply non-sterile dressings and binders.
Perform oral cavity suction.
Obtain necessary training before initially using equipment.
Ensure equipment is in operating order before use.
Use blood pressure measurement devices, thermometers, scales, skin pressure-relieving devices, traction, immobilizers, continuous passive motion equipment, pulse oximetry, and bed and chair scales according to manufacturer operating instructions.
Provide basic nursing care and implement selected aspects of patients' plans of care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse.
Provide care and services to acutely ill through rehabilitating patients in a manner that demonstrates understanding of each individual's functional and developmental age.
Support the medical center's mission, core values, strategic plan, and Performance Improvement Plan goals and direction.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Bilingual ability in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese is preferred.

Overview

Under the direction of a Registered or Licensed Vocational Nurse, provides basic nursing care and implements selected aspects of the patients nursing plan of care.

This position requires providing care/service to an acutely ill through rehabilitating patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of San Gabriel Valley Medical Center. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support San Gabriel Valley Medical Center’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).

Responsibilities

Specific Job Duties:

Follows appropriate Code Blue notification procedures
Effectively prioritizes clinical interventions and care
Basic hygiene and nursing care such as:
- Feeding
- Bathing
- Oral care
- Positioning
- Ambulating
- Bed linen changes
Patient safety measures
Vital sign measurement.
Intake and Output.
Obtaining/transporting of specimens.
Feed patients with swallowing difficulties following individual guidelines and orders from speech therapist
Applies restraint devices, following all requirements for use of and documentation
Non-sterile dressings/binders.
Oral cavity suction.
Obtains necessary training prior to initial equipment use.
Assures equipment is in operating order prior to use.
Uses the following equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s operating instructions. Including, but not limited to:

Blood pressure measurement devices
Thermometers
Scales
Skin pressure relieving devices
Application/management of traction, inmobilizers, CPM
Pulse Oximetry
Bedscales/ chairscales

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Experience

High school graduate or equivalent

Bilingual (English/Spanish/Vietnamese/Chinese) preferred

Licenses/Certifications

State of California Nursing Assistant Certification

Current BLS Card required

MAB (within 90 days upon hire)

RNA (within 60 days upon hire)

Compensation: 24.51 to N/A (USD)

About the Company

AMHC Healthcare

Operates acute care hospitals in California

AHMC Healthcare operates a for-profit network of acute-care hospitals in California, acquiring and managing community hospitals to deliver a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services. Its facilities house diagnostic imaging like MRI and CT, with centers such as the Heart Center at Anaheim Regional Medical Center and programs for international physician training and community health education. The company grows by purchasing existing hospitals and integrating them into a regional network, leveraging local leadership and a broad California footprint, and it has been part of ApolloMed since 2018. The goal is to expand access to comprehensive hospital care across California, run a large, efficient hospital network, and serve Medicare and Medicaid patients through multiple facilities.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Illinois, United States
Founded: 2004

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