Nursing Assistant - Acute Care (12-Hour Shifts)

Adventist Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 84,722,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Glendale is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide personal care under an RN, assist with daily living activities, and monitor patient status. The role emphasizes adherence to safety and documentation, with a 12-hour shift pattern in a busy psychiatric acute care setting.

Required certifications include BLS; CNA preferred, with TEAM or TEAM-A certification. Education ranges from high school to a related bachelor’s degree, offering growth within a Magnet-designated facility

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• CNA certification: Preferred
• BLS Health Care Provider certification from AH policy: Required
• Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred
• Audiometry and vision training or CHDP certificate: Preferred
• BLS certification from AH policy: Required
• TEAM or TEAM-A: Required

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care.
• Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure.
• Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding.
• Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs assessment

ADL assistance

Patient transport

Nursing support

Education

High School/GED

Bachelor’s Degree or related experience

CNA certification: Preferred

BLS certification: Required

Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred

Audiometry and CHDP certificate: Preferred

TEAM certification: Required

Tools

BLS (per AH policy)

Job description

Adventist Health Glendale is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide personal care under an RN, assist with daily living activities, and monitor patient status. The role emphasizes adherence to safety and documentation, with a 12-hour shift pattern in a busy psychiatric acute care setting.

Required certifications include BLS; CNA preferred, with TEAM or TEAM-A certification. Education ranges from high school to a related bachelor’s degree, offering growth within a Magnet-designated facility