Compassionate CNA: Elevate Patient Care

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join its patient care team. Working under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, you will support patients with daily living activities and deliver compassionate care.

The role focuses on active listening, safety, and clear communication during RN/CNA handoffs and unit huddles, with ongoing documentation of observations and vital signs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNA certification required.
• PA CNA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care with dignity and respect; assist with activities of daily living.
• Assist patients with daily living activities and mobility as directed.
• Participate in RN/CNA handoffs and unit huddles; communicate patient needs clearly to the team.
• Monitor and report vital signs and changes in patient condition to the RN.

Skills

Patient care

Active listening

Communication

Education

HS Diploma/GED

CNA Certification

Pennsylvania CNA Certification

Job description

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join its patient care team. Working under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, you will support patients with daily living activities and deliver compassionate care.

The role focuses on active listening, safety, and clear communication during RN/CNA handoffs and unit huddles, with ongoing documentation of observations and vital signs.