Care Partner (CNA) – Acute Care Support & Nursing Aide

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California's USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is seeking a Care Partner to support nursing staff across patient care delivery, clerical tasks, and unit organization. The role includes setup and maintenance of equipment and ensuring smooth workflow on the unit.

The position requires California CNA certification or active enrollment in a nursing program, with Fundamentals of Nursing completed (B or better), or RN/LVN/LPn credentials. BLS is expected.

Qualifications

• Active California CNA certification or enrollment in a nursing program with Fundamentals of Nursing (B or better).
• RN/LVN/LPn program enrollment or completed training from abroad or the US.
• Ability to pass EHR training and understand basic medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing staff in patient care delivery and unit activities.
• Perform clerical tasks to assist workflow and documentation.
• Organize the unit environment and assist with equipment setup/maintenance.
• Prioritize assignments to manage workload efficiently.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical

Unit organization

EHR training

Medical terminology

Prioritization

Education

CNA Certification (CA)

Nursing program enrollment

RN/LVN/Tech license (foreign/US)

Job description

University of Southern California's USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is seeking a Care Partner to support nursing staff across patient care delivery, clerical tasks, and unit organization. The role includes setup and maintenance of equipment and ensuring smooth workflow on the unit.

The position requires California CNA certification or active enrollment in a nursing program, with Fundamentals of Nursing completed (B or better), or RN/LVN/LPn credentials. BLS is expected.