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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Torrance, California

About this job

Providence is calling a per diem, day shift Nursing Assistant to Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance in Torrance, CA.

In this position you will:

Perform delegated routine and predictable patient care tasks/duties and work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

These duties may include, but are not limited to vital signs, monitoring, basic patient care and transportation.

Respond appropriately to patients and families with knowledge of age-specific needs based on scope of service of unit/department where assigned

Required qualifications for this position include:

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association.

Graduate of any accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program or Nursing Assistant program or demonstrated equivalency (such as experience as a corpsman, EMT, foreign-licensed RN or MD), completion of 2nd semester of accredited Nursing Program, HHA with 1-2 years experience.

Requires fluent ability to understand oral and written English directives, including English text.

Requires the ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

Requires the ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated tasks.

Must demonstrate an understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations.

Ability to establish and maintain a courteous and cooperative (service-oriented) working relationship with patients, families and co-workers.

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

Recent hospital direct patient care experience on an acute, sub-acute, or skilled nursing facility

About the hospital you will serve.

Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance is a 436-bed non-profit hospital that has served the greater South Bay communities of Los Angeles since 1960. We have a reputation for clinical excellence and sophisticated technology while providing care with a personal, healing touch. In addition to the finest general medical, surgical and critical care services, we offer a number of specialty programs including Cardiovascular Services, Women's and Children's Health, Oncology, and Emergency Care. We are proud to be named one of the Top 50 U.S. Hospitals for Heart Care by Thomson Reuters, the only community hospital in California to receive this honor. We were one of five hospitals in the United States recognized by American Hospital Association-McKesson for leadership and innovation in quality improvement. We received The Choice Award by AAHCP for Outstanding Customer Service Delivery, and were one of 24 hospitals and health systems in the nation to receive the Premier Award for Quality by the Premier healthcare alliance. As a member of Providence Health & Services, a Catholic-sponsored healthcare ministry, we believe strongly in respecting the dignity of each person, and give special concern to the most vulnerable members of our community.