CNA Med Surg Tele

Palomar Health; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Palomar Health in Poway, CA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Medical-Surgical department on a 12-hour Day shift. You will provide and document patient care under the direction of the RN, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and confidential environment.

The position requires English communication, basic computer skills, and current CNA certification with BLS. Internal candidates must apply by the closing date to preserve bidding rights.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is required.
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers is required.
• English speaking and reading proficiency is required for essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents care to patients under the direction of the RN.
• Maintains safe, comfortable, and confidential environment.
• Works as part of a care team to coordinate resources for internal/external customers.

Skills

CNA

BLS - Healthcare Provider

Computer skills

Education

CNA certification

BLS certification

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Email

Job description

Department:Medical SurgicalUnion:CHEUShift:12-hour Shift - Day (United States of America)Hours Per Pay Period:72Job Description:Pay range: $23.00 - $28.95Posting Date: 8/25/2026Internal Closing Date: 8/31/26* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights.Provides and documents care to patients under the direction of the RN, to include safe, comfortable and confidential environment. Participates as a team member to insure appropriate resources to all internal/external customers.Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job RequirementsMinimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensurePreferred Education: Not ApplicableMinimum Experience: 0 - 6 months relatedPreferred Experience: 1 year relatedRequired License: Not ApplicablePreferred License: Not ApplicableRequired Certification:Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare ProviderPreferred Certification: Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.