Patient Care Assistant II, PACU

Job overview

The Patient Care Assistant II, PACU role is onsite in San Diego, CA, with a stated salary range of $23.00 to $30.27 USD per hour. The role supports patient care delivery at Rady Children's Hospital alongside physicians, nurses, and families. Under the direct supervision of a licensed care practitioner, the assistant provides and documents assigned clinical care and supports patient workflows and emergency response. Accurate records, timely reporting, and communication help the care team coordinate safe patient care.

What you'll do

• Provide and document assigned clinical care under direct supervision
• assist with emergency calls and clinical communications
• perform admission, discharge, and transfer workflows
• respond to emergency codes using appropriate protocols and resources
• prepare and maintain patient medical records
• enter, compile, and review reports
• perform administrative duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

patient care assistant ii

pca

pacu

patient care

emergency response

clinical communications

admissions and discharge

medical records

rady children's hospital

san diego ca

$23-$30.27/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Applicants must have completed a CNA, CMA, or EMT program, or be enrolled in an RN program with at least one acute hospital clinical rotation.

About the employer

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.