Centralized Resource Pool (CRP) Certified Nursing Assistant

University Medical Center; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid pension plan

Competitive salary & benefits package

Job summary

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff with routine care and to assist in patient environments. Under RN supervision, you will document vital signs and help with daily living activities.

The role requires Nevada CNA certification, BLS, and at least six months of clinical experience, with availability for all shifts, including graveyard, in a busy academic medical center.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: Graduation from high school and six months of clinical experience.
• Licensing: Nevada Nursing Assistant certification and BLS certification.
• Additional Requirements: 1+ year acute care experience; 1+ year in medical/surgical; vent patient experience; full shift availability.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with routine care duties under supervision.
• Provide assistance in patient care and in the care environment.
• Record vital signs and document care activities accurately.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Medical terminology

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Centralized Resource Pool (CRP) Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Details

• Salary: $20.67 - $32.04 Hourly
• Location: 1800 West Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
• Job Type: Full Time
• Job Number: 26-CRP-CNAQ4
• Department: Ctrl Resource Pool - 8730
• Opening Date: 09/16/2026
• Closing Date: 9/23/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Position Summary

• EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
• COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE

As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.

UMC is home to Nevada's ONLY Nonprofit Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Multi-Organ Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care.

FULL-TIME OPENING(S)

Position Summary: Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, assists the nursing staff in performing routine nursing care duties, and to provide assistance in the care of patients and their environments.

Job Requirement

Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and six (6) months of clinical experience.

Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid Certification by the State of Nevada Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Additional Position Requirements

• 1+ years(s) Recent Documented experience in an Acute Care Setting.
• 1+ years(s) Recent Documented in a Medical / Surgical Care Unit.
• Documented experience with vent patients
• Availability to work ALL shifts, including graveyard, seven (7) days a week, as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements

Knowledge of: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; operation of general office equipment; basic medical terminology; basic mathematics; medical equipment; and universal precautions; department and hospital safety practices; patient rights; infection control practices and policies; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Performing and documenting vital signs; measuring and recording input and output; providing and assisting with activities of daily living; using good body mechanics; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to remain standing and/or walk for extended periods of time and strength to assist in the examination and treatment of varied patients, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.

Employer

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Address

University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada, 89102

Phone

7023833784

Website

http://www.umcsn.com