CNA - Neuroscience

Providence Health & Services

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 27,813 - 41,686

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free, convenient, ample parking

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Medical Plan Assistance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Portland seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a day shift role. This position requires assisting Registered Nurses with patient admissions and discharges, measuring vital signs, and supporting client mobility. Ideal candidates should have Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification and BLS certification. Working at this esteemed institution offers a culture focused on patient-centered care and numerous benefits including tuition reimbursement and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification license upon hire.
National Provider BLS certification from American Heart Association upon hire.

Responsibilities

Assist RN with admissions, discharges, and transfers.
Measure and record vital signs.
Collect specimens and perform blood tests.
Assist with client mobility and transfers.

Skills

Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification

BLS certification

Experience in hospital or long-term setting

Job description

Join to apply for the CNA - Neuroscience role at Providence Health & Services. This posting represents a 0.9 FTE day shift opening.

Benefits

Free, convenient, ample parking
TriMet annual pass (Hop Fastpass) for benefit-eligible staff working within the Portland Service Area (does not include Wilsonville, Newberg, Seaside, Hood River, Washington State, or Medford)
Medical Plan Assistance Program – provides free or reduced‑cost coverage to caregivers and their eligible dependents who qualify based on household size and income
Tuition reimbursement/education – includes 100% tuition for select undergraduate and master’s degrees within the Guild catalog, up to $5,250 per year; required books and fees are 100% covered or reimbursable for select schools up to the program funding cap
Paid Time Off – benefit-eligible caregivers receive up to 25 days per year
Retirement – Providence retirement program includes employer match and discretionary contributions to work with pre‑tax and/or Roth after‑tax contributions
Lyra Caregiver Assistance program – up to 25 counseling or coaching sessions per eligible member per year

In This Position You Will

Contribute to a high‑functioning team
Assist RN with admissions, discharges, and transfers
Measure and record vital signs, output, and weights
Collect specimens and perform fingerstick capillary blood tests
Assist with client mobility and transfers using lifts and safe patient‑handling devices
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, including the annual CNA conference
Other duties as assigned

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN, utilizing the care plan. The CNA assists a Registered Nurse in providing comprehensive nursing care by performing specified duties and functions under direct supervision.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in a culture of patient‑focused, whole‑person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here because we know to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

Oregon Nursing Assistant Certification license upon hire
National Provider BLS – American Heart Association upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in hospital or long‑term setting

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in the Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best‑in‑class benefits and foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard, and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers serve in over 50 hospitals and more than 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings free from unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.