CNA: Direct Patient Care & Team Support

CommonSpirit Health; Enumclaw (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide essential patient care under RN direction. You will perform basic care, assist with transport, and contribute to the patient’s plan of care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Required: accredited CNA program, WA CNA certification, BLS/CPR, and willingness to meet hospital standards. Preferred: hospital experience; military medical training is a plus. This role emphasizes safety and patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program.
• WA CNA certification by hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required at hire.
• Military medical specialty training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient personal care/hygiene and physical comfort, including feeding, bathing, and mobility assistance.
• Assists nursing staff with patient transport and transfer using wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Documents clinical activities and reports changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Aids with admission, discharge and transfer processes and orients patient/family as needed.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area and stocks supplies; reports equipment issues.
• Supports infection prevention and safety standards and participates in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Patient care

Education

Nursing Assistant program

WA CNA certification

CPR/BLS certification

Military medical specialty training

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide essential patient care under RN direction. You will perform basic care, assist with transport, and contribute to the patient’s plan of care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Required: accredited CNA program, WA CNA certification, BLS/CPR, and willingness to meet hospital standards. Preferred: hospital experience; military medical training is a plus. This role emphasizes safety and patient well-being.