CNA: Acute Care Support, Vital Signs & Hygiene

University of California - Irvine Health; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vacation time

Retirement plans

Discounts

Job summary

UCI Health in Fountain Valley, CA, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff in patient care. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting with hygiene and elimination, and ensuring a clean, safe unit environment.

Responsibilities also involve stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, and performing routine clerical tasks to keep the unit running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Understanding of medical terminology and basic nursing concepts.
• Reading, writing and speaking English effectively.
• Experience in patient care, preferably in acute settings.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist patients with hygiene and elimination.
• Maintain a clean, safe unit environment.
• Stock unit supplies and assist with clerical tasks.

Skills

Vital signs

Hygiene support

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant or nursing program enrollment

Job description

UCI Health in Fountain Valley, CA, seeks a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff in patient care. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting with hygiene and elimination, and ensuring a clean, safe unit environment.

Responsibilities also involve stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, and performing routine clerical tasks to keep the unit running smoothly.