Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Mission-Community-Hospital; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission-Community-Hospital is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the night shift to join our caring team. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, mobility, meals, and daily living activities while supporting patients in a one‑on‑one setting.

Ideal candidates will have a CNA program completion or equivalent experience, a High School Diploma, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Night/weekend availability is a plus; Hoyer lift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CNA/HHA or CNA program completion preferred.
• 1 year or more healthcare, in‑home care, or hospitality experience preferred.
• Willingness to work nights/weekends; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene for elderly or post‑operative patients.
• Aid in mobility and transfers; assist with ambulation.
• Provide medication assistance and monitor basic needs.
• Plan and prepare meals for clients.
• Assist with physical therapy exercises as directed.
• Run errands or accompany clients outside as needed.
• Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a clean environment.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and report any incidents.
• Support daily living tasks and positive client engagement.

Skills

Compassionate care

Mobility assistance

Patient hygiene

Meal planning

Medication assistance

Hoyer lift experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA/HHA certification or CNA program completion

Caregiver experience

Tools

Hoyer lift

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary: We are looking for aCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our growing team for Night Shift. The right candidate will have a strong background in healthcare. The day-to-day duties of this role include planning and preparing meals, helping clients with mobility around or outside of the house, and providing personal hygiene assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating
• Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation
• Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks etc.)
• Plan and prepare meals
• Assist with physical therapy exercises
• Complete client’s shopping or accompany them to successfully do so
• Perform housekeeping duties
• Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Offer activities that areessential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a one‑on‑one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job‑related duties
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation every single day
• Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner
• Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends
• Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in‑home care environment (minimum of 1 year)
• Willing‑ness to enforce health and safety standards
• Supportive and compassionate
• High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program
• Take pride in providing high quality care
• Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client)

COMPANY BLURB

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.