Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical
PeaceHealth
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PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center in Cottage Grove, OR is seeking a Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the Medical Unit night shift (19:00–07:30). This 0.60 FTE position offers meaningful patient care, teamwork with a skilled nursing staff, and opportunities to develop clinically and professionally.
You'll provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with hygiene, mobility, vital signs, and ensure accurate charting.
Qualifications
- Current Oregon CNA certification is required.
- BLS certification required upon hire.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, hands-on patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Support patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, and hydration.
- Help patients safely walk, transfer, reposition, and move throughout their recovery.
- Take and record vital signs and report changes in patient condition.
- Assist with treatments and clinical tasks within CNA scope and training.
- Monitor and document patient care accurately and timely.
- Keep patient rooms stocked, organized, and prepared for care.
- Communicate closely with nurses, providers, patients, and families.
- Support the team with unit coordination tasks, including phone calls, chart support, and patient-related documentation as needed.
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Job description
Make a meaningful difference during the moments that patients need it most.
The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
- Join a close-knit medical team where caregivers know one another, support one another, and work together to provide exceptional patient care.
- Build meaningful relationships with patients and families through hands-on, bedside care that truly makes a difference.
- Bring your experience to a team that values CNA expertise, autonomy, clinical judgment, and compassionate care.
- Enjoy the stability and resources of a respected regional health system while working in a community-focused hospital setting.
- Grow your career through tuition assistance, professional development opportunities, and pathways into additional healthcare careers.
As a CNA on our Medical Unit, you'll spend your shift helping patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for.
- Provide direct, hands-on patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Support patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, and hydration.
- Help patients safely walk, transfer, reposition, and move throughout their recovery.
- Take and record vital signs and report changes in patient condition.
- Assist with treatments and clinical tasks within CNA scope and training.
- Monitor and document patient care accurately and timely.
- Keep patient rooms stocked, organized, and prepared for care.
- Communicate closely with nurses, providers, patients, and families.
- Support the team with unit coordination tasks, including phone calls, chart support, and patient-related documentation as needed.
Required:
- Current Oregon CNA certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, obtained through American Heart Association or American Red Cross, upon hire.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Preferred:
- At least one year of CNA experience, preferably in an acute care or hospital setting.
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patient populations.
Our Medical Department provides care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Candidates who are flexible and available to work varying shifts, weekends, holidays, and departmental scheduling needs will be especially successful in this role.
Healthcare careers should support your life, not compete with it. If you're looking for a team that values collaboration, recognizes the importance of work-life balance, and understands that flexibility matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Known as the "Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon," Cottage Grove offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and Pacific Northwest adventure. You'll enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, and Oregon wine country while remaining within driving distance of Eugene’s dining, cultural, and entertainment scene.
At PeaceHealth, we believe great care starts with great people. We foster a culture built on compassion, respect, inclusion, and teamwork, where every caregiver's voice matters and every person is treated with dignity. Whether you're an experienced CNA or continuing to build your healthcare career, you'll find opportunities to grow, belong, and make an impact here.
PeaceHealth is committed to supporting the physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual well-being of our caregivers. Benefits may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Wellness programs and resources
- Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental health and counseling resources
- Career development and advancement opportunities throughout PeaceHealth
If you're a compassionate CNA who enjoys building relationships with patients, working as part of a collaborative care team, and making a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to meet you.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
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