Certified Nursing Assistant

Providence; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

TriMet annual pass

Tuition reimbursement/education

Paid Time Off

Retirement plan

Lyra Caregiver Assistance program

Job summary

Providence St Vincent Medical Center in Portland, OR, is seeking a CNA for a .9 FTE day shift (7am–7:30pm, 3, 12-hour shifts weekly) with rotating weekends. The role supports RNs in admissions, discharges, and transfers and includes vital signs, specimen collection, and safe patient handling.

The position offers strong benefits, including parking, transit pass, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, retirement, and caregiver support; ongoing professional development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification License required at hire.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Measure and record vital signs, outputs, and weights.
• Collect specimens and perform fingerstick capillary blood tests.
• Assist with client mobility and transfers using lifts and safe patient handling devices.
• Support continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Education

Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification License

National Provider BLS – American Heart Association

Job description

CNA – Cardiac Telemetry Unit at Providence St Vincent Medical Center. This posting represents a .9 FTE, day shift opening (7am-7:30pm, 3, 12 hour shifts per week) with rotating weekends.

Providence offers a fantastic benefits package which include but is not limited to:

• Free, convenient, and ample parking
• TriMet annual pass (HopFastpass) for benefit eligible staff who work within the Portland Service Area (does NOT include Wilsonville, Newberg, Seaside, Hood River, Washington State, or Medford)
• Medical Plan Assistance Program-provides free or reduced-cost coverage to caregivers and their eligible dependents who qualify based on household size and income
• Tuition reimbursement/education–includes 100% tuition paid program options; up to $5,250 per year for select undergraduate and masters degrees within Guild catalog. Required books and fees are 100% covered or reimbursable for select schools in the Guild catalog up to program funding cap
• Paid Time Off –Benefit eligible caregivers receive up to 25 days per year
• Retirement -The Providence retirement program consists of employer match and discretionary contributions that work together with your pre-tax (and/orRothaftertax) contributions to help you save for retirement.
• Lyra Caregiver Assistance program-Up to 25 counseling or coaching sessions per eligible member per year

In this position you will:

• Contribute to a high functioning team
• Assist RN with admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Measure and record vital signs, output, and weights
• Collect specimens and perform fingerstick capillary blood tests
• Assist with client mobility and transfers, using lifts and safe patient handling devices
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, including annual CNA conference
• Other duties as assigned

The Certified Nursing Assistant assists a Registered Nurse (RN) in providing comprehensive nursing care by performing specified duties and functions under the direct supervision of the RN.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St Vincent Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Upon hire: Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification License
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS – American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year Experience as a CNA.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.