Certified Nurse Attendant CNA 7N MedSurg Orthopedics Full Time Nights

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Los Angeles seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide essential patient care under supervision. The role involves ensuring a safe environment and delivering care consistent with relationship-based practices. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and knowledge of medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Current California CNA certification required.
• Evidence of continuing education where required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates timely and effective patient care under supervision.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment for department operations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Medical Terminology

Infection Control

Aseptic Techniques

Education

CNA Certification

Basic Life Support Care

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

Preferred:

• Prior experience in acute facility
• Basic windows and mouse skills

Qualifications:

• Written and verbal English communication skill
• Basic organizational skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of infection control
• Able to work using aseptic techniques