Job Description
Join our compassionate team at San Jose Community Health Center as a Night Shift Health Care Assistant. We're seeking dedicated professionals to provide exceptional patient care during weekend nights (Saturday/Sunday) with flexible scheduling options. This rewarding role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community. Enjoy work-life balance with no weekday commitments while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Delight patients with compassionate care during weekend night shifts (Sat/Sun)
- Monitor patient vital signs and document medical records accurately
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Assist with daily living activities and mobility support
- Respond promptly to patient emergencies and safety concerns
- Collaborate with night-shift team members for seamless care transitions
- Maintain strict HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards
Qualifications
- Current California CNA or Medical Assistant certification required
- Minimum 1 year experience in clinical or hospital setting
- Availability for every Saturday and Sunday night shifts (6PM-6AM)
- BLS/CPR certification and basic EKG skills preferred
- Exceptional communication and empathy with diverse patient populations
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong problem-solving skills during high-pressure situations