Posting Date:  2/10/2026
 
Internal Closing Date:  2/16/2026
* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights. 
Provides and documents care to patients under the direction of the RN, to include safe, comfortable and confidential environment. Participates as a team member to insure appropriate resources to all internal/external customers. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

 

Job Requirements

 

Minimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensure
Preferred Education: Not Applicable
Minimum Experience: 0 - 6 months related
Preferred Experience: 1 year related
Required Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare Provider
Preferred Certification: Not Applicable
Required License: Not Applicable
Preferred License: Not Applicable

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