Compassionate CNA — Elevate Patient Care

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patients and families under RN supervision. You will engage in daily care activities, document observations, and contribute to a safe, healing environment.

The role requires a PA CNA or RN without BSN, and BLS certification. A high school diploma or GED is required, with some nursing program exposure preferred. Join a leading academic medical center with a strong patient focus.

Qualifications

• Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• CNA or NAREG certification required.
• CNA certification by the State of Pennsylvania or RN without a BSN required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates genuine care for the patient with active listening and respectful communication.
• Participates in RN/CNA handoffs and unit huddles.
• Communicates with patients to assess needs and provide emotional support.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Communication

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing program exposure preferred

Job description

Penn Medicine seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patients and families under RN supervision. You will engage in daily care activities, document observations, and contribute to a safe, healing environment.

The role requires a PA CNA or RN without BSN, and BLS certification. A high school diploma or GED is required, with some nursing program exposure preferred. Join a leading academic medical center with a strong patient focus.