Compassionate CNA: Hands-On Patient Care & Support

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Rossville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join the patient-centered care team. You will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and assist with ADLs, documentation, vital signs, and routine procedures.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, EKGs, patient transport, and helping prepare patients for examinations while maintaining privacy and dignity.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required.
• CPR certification required (AHA/Red Cross) within 90 days.
• Good communication and basic math skills.
• Familiarity with basic computer systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs and personal hygiene.
• Collect specimens and obtain EKGs; document findings.
• Record intake/output and vital signs; monitor patient data.
• Assist with transfers, transport, and room/linen care.
• Support patient care team and participate in rounds and handoffs.

Skills

CNA

CPR

Communication

Basic Math

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant Certification Program

Job description

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join the patient-centered care team. You will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and assist with ADLs, documentation, vital signs, and routine procedures.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, EKGs, patient transport, and helping prepare patients for examinations while maintaining privacy and dignity.