[Apply Now] Nursing Assistant, Wound Care
Company: MemorialCare
Location: Long Beach
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Title: Patient Care Assistant Location: Long
Beach, CA Department: Adult Wound Care Status: Full Time Shift:
Nights (12hr) Pay Range*: $21.45/hr - $24.40/hr $1,500 signing
bonus available to external hires new to MHS employment, contingent
upon satisfaction of employment requirements. MemorialCare is a
nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading
hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200
sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and
Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to
patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your
personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition
as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care
models. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one
of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of
professional development, contribution, collaboration, and
accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you
bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential
in an environment of respect, innovation, and teamwork. Position
Summary Under direct supervision of licensed personnel, the Patient
Care Assistant is responsible for performing activities of daily
living for patients and generally assist with the unit activities
that support patient care in the Adult Wound Care Unit at
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. The Patient Care Assistant
facilitates a safe, clean working environment and contributes to
the health and safety of patients. Essential Functions And
Responsibilities Of The Job Under the supervision of licensed
personnel, performs patient care activities as identified on
Patient Care Assistant competency checklist. - Recognizes and
reports changing patient care needs to the registered nurse. -
Documents findings and maintains privacy in patient’s medical
record in compliance with unit specific standards and systems. -
Provides emotional and physical comfort to patients and provides a
safe environment for patients. Responsible for maintenance of the
department equipment, reporting and follow-up of equipment in need
of repairs - Placement in the pay range is based on multiple
factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience
and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be
additional compensation available for this role, including but not
limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus
opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at
MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their
dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so
you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s
moreCheck out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about
our Benefits and Rewards. Minimum Requirements Qualifications/Work
Experience: - Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. -
Certified Nursing Assistants with 3 years of experience in an acute
care facility or 5 years or experience in a Skilled Nursing
Facility or sub-acute setting or Nursing students actively enrolled
in a nursing program who have completed the first semester of the
nursing program. Education/Licensure/Certification - A current
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare
Providers (CPR & AED) certification is required - High school
diploma or equivalency - Basic computer knowledge preferred
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