Nursing Assistant - Med Surg Acute - Per diem Days

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

Job summary

Requirements include BLS certification and at least 6 months of acute care, psychiatric settings, or RN/NA program progression. Preferred candidates have 9 months’ experience and a commitment to high-quality patient care within a Magnet-designated environment.

Qualifications

• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months acute care, psych or completion of 1st semester of Registered Nurse Academic Program or Nurse Assistant equivalent education
• 9 months experience (preferred)

Education

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Nursing Assistant - Med Surg Acute at Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange in Orange, CA. This position is Per Diem and will work 12-hour, Day shifts. St. Joseph Hospital is four-time designated for Magnet status, the highest recognition for nursing excellence. Since 2007, St. Joseph Hospital has been recognized as a Magnet hospital—a prestigious designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which recognizes organizations that provide the highest-quality care. Join Providence St. Joseph Hospital - Orange, recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 14 types of care by U.S. News & World Report. We are a proud recipient of the 2025 Women’s Choice Award in multiple categories of women’s care such as Bariatrics, Cancer Care, Comprehensive Breast Centers, Emergency Care, Heart Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obstetrics, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, Stroke Care, Women's Services and Best Mammogram Imaging Center.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital Of Orange and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months acute care, psych or completion of 1st semester of Registered Nurse Academic Program or Nurse Assistant equivalent education

Preferred Qualifications:

• 9 months experience

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.