Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Cardiac Telemetry, Full Time, Days

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital in Whittier, CA seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support licensed clinicians by delivering timely patient care and helping maintain a clean, safe environment within the department. The role requires strong English communication, good organizational skills, and knowledge of infection control.

Candidates must hold a California CNA certification, BLS certification, and obtain the LA City Fire Card within six months of employment.

Qualifications

• Current California CNA certification (CNA Certification number is required).
• Evidence of continuing education where required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• LA City Fire Card within six (6) months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the provision of timely and effective patient care under supervision of licensed members of the healthcare team.
• Helps maintain a safe and clean environment in order to enhance department operations.
• Patient care is delivered consistent with the model and philosophy of relationship-based care.

Skills

Written and verbal English comm.

Basic organizational skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Knowledge of infection control

Able to work using aseptic techniques

Education

California CNA certification

Continuing education as required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

LA City Fire Card within 6 months

Job description

Facilitates the provision of timely and effective patient care under the supervision of licensed members of the healthcare team. Helps maintain a safe and clean environment in order to enhance department operations. Patient care is delivered consistent with the model and philosophy of relationship-based care.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Written and verbal English communication skill


• Basic organizational skills


• Knowledge of medical terminology


• Knowledge of infection control


• Able to work using aseptic techniques

Required Experience

Required:

• Current California CNA certification (CNA Certification number is required)


• Evidence of continuing education where required.


• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification


• LA City Fire Card within six (6) months of employment

Preferred:

• Prior experience in acute facility


• Basic windows and mouse skills

Address
12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary
23.00-35.75

Shift
Days

Zip Code
90602