Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team at San Jose Medical Center, where compassion meets innovation. We're seeking dedicated Weekend & Night Shift Health Care Assistants to provide exceptional patient care during high-demand hours. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Perfect for students, caregivers, or professionals seeking flexible schedules without compromising on impact.
Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate patient care during weekend and overnight shifts
- Monitor vital signs and document patient progress accurately
- Assist with daily living activities and medication administration
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and HIPAA compliance
- Respond promptly to patient needs and emergency situations
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; CNA certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year healthcare experience (night/weekend shifts a plus)
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs
- Valid California driver's license (if transporting patients)
- Pass background check and drug screening