Compassionate CNA: Patient Care & Team Support

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join its patient care team. You will support nurses, assist with daily living activities, and help ensure comfort and safety for patients and families.

Under RN supervision, you will participate in rounds, document outcomes, monitor vital signs, and report changes promptly. Penn Medicine emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and delivering high‑quality care every day.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant with PA CNA certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Receive shift report from RN and relay patient care plan.
• Assist with data collection and reporting of patient status.
• Follow infection control and safety precautions.
• Document findings and patient responses to care provided.
• Participate in rounds and discharge planning as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Observation skills

Education

HS Diploma/GED

CNA Certification

PA CNA Certification

Job description

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join its patient care team. You will support nurses, assist with daily living activities, and help ensure comfort and safety for patients and families.

Under RN supervision, you will participate in rounds, document outcomes, monitor vital signs, and report changes promptly. Penn Medicine emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and delivering high‑quality care every day.