CNA: Safety-Focused Caregiver in Secure Facility

California Correctional Health Care Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the California State Prison-Los Angeles County in Lancaster, CA. The CNA will perform basic nursing care and support activities under the supervision of an RN, addressing patients’ ongoing needs and ensuring safety and well-being in a correctional health setting.

The role requires teamwork with the licensed nursing staff, adherence to care plans, and involvement in suicide precautions when needed.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required and valid.
• Proficient in providing basic nursing care and ADLs.
• Experience with suicide precautions is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities under RN supervision.
• Provide basic nursing care and monitor patient safety.
• Collaborate with nursing team to optimize care and resource use.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant

Patient care

ADL assistance

Suicide watch

Education

CNA certification

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the California State Prison-Los Angeles County in Lancaster, CA. The CNA will perform basic nursing care and support activities under the supervision of an RN, addressing patients’ ongoing needs and ensuring safety and well-being in a correctional health setting.

The role requires teamwork with the licensed nursing staff, adherence to care plans, and involvement in suicide precautions when needed.