Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Psych Acute

Prime Healthcare; La Palma (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a Prime Healthcare facility in La Palma, CA, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Behavioral Health department. You will assist with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse to help maintain a safe, compassionate unit.

Required are a current CNA certificate, BLS certification, knowledge of Medical Terminology, and ideally six months of acute care experience.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
• Current BLS upon hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health department assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients, and maintains a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team/unit.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

BLS certification

Medical Terminology knowledge

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! La Palma Intercommunity Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Founded in 1972, La Palma Intercommunity Hospital is a 141-bed acute-care community hospital and the only hospital in La Palma. Our highly qualified team is committed to providing outstanding service in a safe, comfortable, and caring environment. Patients treated at La Palma Intercommunity Hospital benefit from the expertise of a large hospital system in a smaller, more personal setting. For more information visitwww.lapalmaintercommunityhospital.com.

Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health department is a licensed assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
• 2. Current BLS upon hire and maintain current.
• 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• 4. Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Pay Transparency

La Palma Intercommunity Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $23.58 to $26.89. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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