Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Transfer Receiving Unit

RemoteWorker US; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a prominent medical center in Portland, Oregon. This role involves providing essential patient care in a fast-paced environment, supporting patients' independence, and collaborating with nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have a current CNA certification and a commitment to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Maintaining current CNA certification.
• Demonstrating ongoing competency and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting licensed nursing personnel in patient care.
• Monitoring and recognizing signs of abnormal conditions.
• Ensuring safety, infection control, and proper documentation.

Skills

Patient Care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

CNA Certification

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Transfer Receiving Unit

Join Our Transfer Receiving Unit (TRU) Team at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! We are looking for dedicated, skilled CNAs to join our team, where you will have the opportunity to impact lives in a meaningful way.

About Us

Legacy Health is a community that values compassionate care, teamwork, and the expertise of our nurses. Our Medical Center is home to renowned centers of excellence, including:

• Top-rated cancer care
• Devers Eye Institute (surgery & research)
• Legacy Kidney Transplant Services
• Legacy Gender Care Services
• Rehabilitation Institute of Oregon (RIO)
• Weight Loss & Diabetes Institute

Job Details

Location: US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 25-43200

Type: Regular Full-Time

Workplace: Good Samaritan Medical Center campus

About The Role

As a CNA in our 17-bed unit, you will care for patients in adult cardiology and medical-surgical specialties, including CHF, ACS, telemetry monitoring, and chronic conditions. You will work in a fast-paced environment with a 3:1 patient ratio, high turnover, and a goal of maintaining a length of stay under 8 hours.

Your responsibilities include:

• Assisting licensed nursing personnel in patient care
• Participating as a team member under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Assisting with clerical, housekeeping, and patient transportation tasks

Patient Care Responsibilities

• Providing delegated care under RN supervision based on patient needs
• Implementing interdisciplinary care plans
• Supporting patient independence and self-care
• Monitoring and recognizing signs of abnormal conditions
• Ensuring safety, infection control, and proper documentation

Qualifications

• Maintaining current CNA certification
• Performing within legal and professional scope
• Demonstrating ongoing competency and technical skills