Med-Surg Nursing Assistant — Patient Care Champion

Providence; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Little Company Of Mary Torrance Hospital seeks a Nurse Assistant (NA) to support RN-led care by performing delegated routine tasks such as vital signs, EKGs, basic patient care, and transportation. This role requires compassionate communication with patients and families, respecting age-specific needs within your unit.

The NA works under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, participates in a culture of patient-focused, whole-person care, and adheres to safety and documentation

Qualifications

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant or Nursing Assistant program, or completion of 2nd semester of accredited Nursing Program.
• Alternative: Equivalent demonstrated equivalency (such as corpsman, EMT, foreign-licensed RN/MD, Medical Assistant, Caregiver).
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Performs delegated routine patient care tasks under RN supervision.
• May include EKGs, vital signs, basic patient care and transportation.
• Responds to patients and families with awareness of age-specific needs within the unit/department.

Education

CNA/Nursing Assistant program

2nd semester of accredited Nursing Program

Equivalent experience (corpsman, EMT, foreign-licensed RN/MD, Medical Assistant, Caregiver)

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Providence Little Company Of Mary Torrance Hospital seeks a Nurse Assistant (NA) to support RN-led care by performing delegated routine tasks such as vital signs, EKGs, basic patient care, and transportation. This role requires compassionate communication with patients and families, respecting age-specific needs within your unit.

The NA works under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, participates in a culture of patient-focused, whole-person care, and adheres to safety and documentation