Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Oakland with immediate weekend shift openings! We're seeking compassionate Patient Care Assistants to deliver exceptional support in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training. Perfect for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance or students looking to gain clinical experience. Apply today and start making a difference in your community tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care support including mobility assistance and vital sign monitoring
- Assist with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines
- Document patient observations accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain clean and organized patient environments
- Respond promptly to patient call systems and emergencies
- Support infection control protocols and safety standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (CNA certification preferred)
- Minimum 6 months healthcare or caregiving experience
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with basic medical documentation systems
- Availability to work weekends (Saturday/Sunday) with potential holiday shifts