Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Med/Tele, Full Time, Days

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) for Med/Tele, full-time day shifts. The CNA provides essential patient care under supervision, contributing to a smooth flow of services in a busy hospital setting.

Requirements include a current California CNA certification, BLS, and strong infection control and communication skills. Prior acute care experience is preferred. This role supports patient comfort and safety in a compassionate, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Clear written and verbal English communication skills.
• Knowledge of infection control.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs effective patient care duties under supervision to maintain flow of patient care.
• Helps maintain a safe and clean environment to support department operations.

Skills

Clear written and verbal English

Infection control

Organization

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills and patient asses

Education

California CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Med/Tele, Full Time, Days

The Certified Nurse Attendantperforms effective patient care duties under the supervision of licensed members of the healthcare team necessary to maintain the flow of patient care in the hospital; and helps to maintain a safe and clean environment in order to enhance department operations.

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

• Clear written and verbal English communication skills.
• Knowledge of infection control.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and patient assessment skills.

Required Experience

• Must have a current California CNA certification
• Prior experience in an acute care facility preferred or formal class room education and formal hospital/in-service orientation
• Current BLScertification through the American Heart Association
• Evidence of continuing education where required