Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), DOU, Per Diem, Nights

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health in the Los Angeles region seeks a healthcare technician to support patient care under supervision, applying aseptic techniques and infection control practices. The role requires strong English communication, basic organizational skills, and knowledge of medical terminology; candidates must have current BLS and LA City Fire Card within six months of employment.

This entry-level position focuses on maintaining a safe, clean clinical environment to support department operations and

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of infection control.
• Able to perform aseptic techniques.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient care under supervision in accordance with PIH Health policies and care models.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment to support department operations.

Skills

English communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Infection control

Aseptic techniques

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:

• Evidence of continuing education where required.
• Current Basic Life Support Care
• LA City Fire Card within six (6) months of employment