Critical Care CNA: Precision Patient Care Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate, direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist patients with daily living activities and monitor patient conditions to support safe, effective recovery.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing basic bedside tests, and reporting changes to the nurse. A strong focus on empathy, communication, and teamwork is essential to the Team Medicine approach.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program or LPN program.
• Current CNA certification or WA NA-C exam proof or LPN with WA Nursing Commission.
• Current healthcare provider American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
• Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills.
• Basic skills in using a PC.
• Must be able to lift, move or assist patients using proper body mechanics.
• The ability to occasionally lift or push up to 50 lbs. and pull up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, feeding and basic hygiene.
• Perform basic patient care activities such as taking vital signs, performing EKGs, and blood glucose monitoring.
• Observe and report patient conditions to the Registered Nurse for timely interventions and coordinated care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic PC skills

Education

Nursing Assistant program

Licensed Practical Nurse program

Job description

Virginia Mason Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate, direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assist patients with daily living activities and monitor patient conditions to support safe, effective recovery.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing basic bedside tests, and reporting changes to the nurse. A strong focus on empathy, communication, and teamwork is essential to the Team Medicine approach.