CNA - Compassionate Patient Care & Vital Signs

Los Angeles Community Hospitals; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 29,174 - 41,551; Full time

Job summary

Los Angeles Community Hospital is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nursing personnel in delivering direct patient care. The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene, ensuring safety, and maintaining a clean unit environment.

You will also stock supplies and handle routine clerical tasks as directed by nursing staff. The ideal candidate has CA CNA certification, BLS, and strong English communication skills, with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA) in CA.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification required.
• English reading/writing comms required.
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (LA City Employees only)

Responsibilities

• Accurately measures and records patient weights and vital signs; documents activities.
• Assists with hygiene, elimination, ADLs, and maintains patient privacy and a clean, safe environment.
• Assists licensed nurses with specimen collection/transport, turning/positioning, and patient transport.
• Demonstrates professional, proactive care and appropriate independent judgment.

Skills

Patient care experience

English communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CNA Certification CA

AHA Basic Life Support

Job description

Los Angeles Community Hospital is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nursing personnel in delivering direct patient care. The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene, ensuring safety, and maintaining a clean unit environment.

You will also stock supplies and handle routine clerical tasks as directed by nursing staff. The ideal candidate has CA CNA certification, BLS, and strong English communication skills, with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care