Certified Hospital Technician (CNA) - Surgical Specialties

Legacy Health; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role involves assisting licensed nursing personnel in delivering high-quality care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will be part of a collaborative health care team, contributing to a nurturing environment that prioritizes patient needs. With a focus on innovation and modern practices, this position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. If you are passionate about health care and eager to support a community-focused mission, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills preferred for assisting nursing staff.
• Must hold a valid CNA certificate in Oregon or Washington.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nursing personnel in providing nursing care.
• Participate as a member of the health care team under supervision.

Skills

Computer familiarity

Education

Current CNA certificate (Oregon)

Current CNA certificate or NAR license (Washington)

AHA BLS for Health Care Provider

Job description

Overview

The nursing philosophy at Legacy focuses on our patients and their families. Everything we do centers around them. At Legacy, you will be part of an interprofessional team focused on one goal: making life better for our patients and the community. If you believe this is an environment in which you would thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center is Southwest Washington’s most modern hospital, offering the latest technology in a setting designed for comfort and care for the whole family. We feature innovations in joint replacement, robotic surgery, pelvic health for women, cancer care, intensive care for newborns, neurosurgery, medical care for children, and more.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting licensed nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care. Participates as a member of the health care team under the direction of a licensed nurse as defined by Standards and Authorized Duties for Certified Nursing Assistants (OAR 851-63-0010 - 0060, 0080, 0090) or Nursing Assistants (WAC 246-841-400, 405). Also assists with clerical functions, housekeeping, and patient transportation throughout the hospital.

Qualifications

Skills/Abilities:

1. Basic familiarity with computers preferred.

LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.

Licensure:

1. Oregon: Current CNA certificate required.
2. Washington: Current CNA certificate or NAR license (Nursing Assistant Registered) required. An NAR-licensed CHT has 120 days to obtain the CNA certificate.
3. If performing phlebotomy tasks (capillary or venous blood draws), those who perform this job in the State of Washington must be a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist.

AHA BLS for Health Care Provider required.

Pay Range

USD $21.88 - USD $31.27 /Hr.