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Patient Care Support Specialist

Sutter Health

  • Sacramento, California
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Knowledge of basic nursing aide functions, such as assisting with activities of daily living, obtaining vital signs, and documentation of observations.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSacramento, California
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1921
    Websitehttps://jobs.sutterhealth.org/

    Description

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

    Organization:

    SCP-Sutter Center for Psychiatry

    Position Overview:

    Participates in the patient/family care and experience through teamwork, effective communication, and skills under the direction of an RN. Provides support to ensure both the psychiatric and physical care of the patients are met.
    PATIENT CARE.

    Job Description:

    EDUCATION:

    • HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
    • Completion of a certification course for Nursing Assistant preferred.

    EXPERIENCE:

    • 1 Prior experience in a psychiatric or mental health facility in the delivery of direct patient care as is typically acquired in 1 year.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

    • Knowledge of basic nursing aide functions, such as assisting with activities of daily living, obtaining vital signs, and documentation of observations.
    • Under the direction of the RN priorities and manages multiple demands in an ever changing environment.
    • Has the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    • Ability to obtain patients vital sign, assist with activities of daily living and documentation of observations made.

    Job Shift:

    Varied

    Schedule:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Variable

    Weekend Requirements:

    Every other Weekend

    Benefits:

    No

    Unions:

    Yes

    Position Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    0

    Employee Status:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

    Pay Range is $25.75 to $32.80 / hour

    The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

    Benefits

    Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance

    About Company

    Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

    We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

    Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

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