Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - night shift

Gritman Medical Center; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Gritman Medical Center is looking for a dedicated part-time Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Unit Coordinator to join the team in a critical dual-role. This position offers the opportunity to provide hands-on patient care and ensure smooth unit functions in a dynamic healthcare environment. Ideal candidates should be certified and possess a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• CNA certified in good standing on the Idaho State Nursing Assistant Registry.
• Ability to work effectively in a clinical environment.
• Completion of Gritman core CNA competencies within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff on patient care plans.
• Perform unit coordination duties to support communication.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Coordination

Education

Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant course

Certification as a Nursing Assistant

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Job Category: CNA

Requisition Number: CERTI003825

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• Part-Time
• On-site

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GMC
Gritman Medical Center
700 S Main St.
Moscow, ID 83843, USA

GMC
Gritman Medical Center
700 S Main St.
Moscow, ID 83843, USA

We are currently seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant/Health Unit Coordinator (CNA/HUC) to join our Medical-Surgical and Critical Care teams. In this vital dual-role position, you’ll provide hands-on patient care under the direction of an RN or LPN, and assist in the coordination of unit functions to ensure a smooth, supportive, and compassionate environment for patients and staff alike. You’ll also serve as a key communication point for the nursing unit, supporting staff with clerical and coordination tasks. Your work will reflect the mission, vision, and values of Gritman Medical Center, and follow the guidelines set forth by the Idaho State Board of Nursing and national standards of care.

This is a half-time, night shift position.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care within scope of practice, assisting with daily living activities and comfort needs.

Collaborate with nursing staff on patient care plans and updates.

Perform unit coordination duties such as answering phones, managing records, and supporting communication between staff and departments.

Monitor patient status and promptly report concerns or changes to nursing staff.

Assist with patient transfers, transportation, and mobility using appropriate techniques.

Uphold safety and infection control protocols to protect patients and team members.

Maintain accurate, timely documentation in electronic medical records systems.

Serve as a responsive and compassionate resource for patients and families.

Qualifications

Required:

Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant course.

Certification as a Nursing Assistant in good standing on the Idaho State Nursing Assistant Registry.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Completion and maintenance of Gritman core CNA competencies within 90 days of hire.

Ability to meet physical demands and maintain emotional resilience in a dynamic clinical environment.

Preferred:

Prior experience in acute care or hospital setting.

Experience with electronic medical records and healthcare technology.

Additional Requirements

Populations Served:
Neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations across all demographics and care needs.

Physical Demands:

Frequent lifting (up to 40 lbs.) and transfers.

Standing up to 10 hours per day; pushing/pulling beds, equipment, and wheelchairs.

Fine motor skills for documentation and equipment use.

Visual, auditory, and tactile acuity essential for patient care.

Environmental Conditions:

Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases.

Fast-paced, sometimes unpredictable clinical environment.

Occasional irregular shifts and high-pressure situations.

Organizational Expectations

Represent the organization with professionalism and integrity.

Promote a culture of safety and patient-centered care.

Engage in continuous learning and quality improvement.

Comply with all HIPAA regulations and institutional policies.

Provide excellent customer service aligned with The Gritman Way.

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