Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
MM
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Unit Aide
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Entry-Level Job
Verified
No experience needed
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
51
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Job Description
Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers, the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the only Joint Commission-certified Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center north of Sacramento north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital's network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living. One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Unit Aide, you will provide essential non-clinical support and comfort to patients and staff, assisting other members of the healthcare team with providing basic patient care under the direction of a Staff Nurse.
Every day you will support daily unit operations by assisting with patient comfort needs, transporting patients, performing light cleaning, stocking supplies, and relaying messages to nurses to ensure an organized environment.
To be successful in this role, you will exhibit a helpful, compassionate demeanor, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining unit efficiency and team support within a dynamic healthcare setting. Performs basic patient care under the direction of the RN which includes assisting with patient ADL routine, measurement of intake and output and obtaining vital signs Completes appropriate documentation which includes patient records ensuring it is completed according to hospital policy Assumes responsibility for professional growth by taking advantage of the available opportunities Participates in peer review and staff development, which includes unit and quality process improvement activities Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict Communicates as appropriate with other members of the healthcare team Job Requirements Required High School Graduate or GED Previous Unit Aide experience American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR Preferred Experience in healthcare environment
Every day you will support daily unit operations by assisting with patient comfort needs, transporting patients, performing light cleaning, stocking supplies, and relaying messages to nurses to ensure an organized environment.
To be successful in this role, you will exhibit a helpful, compassionate demeanor, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining unit efficiency and team support within a dynamic healthcare setting. Performs basic patient care under the direction of the RN which includes assisting with patient ADL routine, measurement of intake and output and obtaining vital signs Completes appropriate documentation which includes patient records ensuring it is completed according to hospital policy Assumes responsibility for professional growth by taking advantage of the available opportunities Participates in peer review and staff development, which includes unit and quality process improvement activities Actively advocates for patient rights and identifies potential conflict. Seeks counsel for resolution of conflict Communicates as appropriate with other members of the healthcare team Job Requirements Required High School Graduate or GED Previous Unit Aide experience American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR Preferred Experience in healthcare environment