Patient Care Assistant (CNA) — Rotating Shifts

University of Utah Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City seeks a dedicated patient care teammate working under a Registered Nurse. You will interact directly with patients and families, support essential care activities, and help maintain a safe care environment across the unit.

The role requires flexibility for rotating schedules, including nights and weekends, and a commitment to high-quality patient care within a leading academic health system.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering patient- and family-centered care.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to operate a hospital multi-line phone system and support routine clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with feeding, mobility, grooming and daily activities.
• Support indirect patient care by maintaining a clean, safe environment and coordinating with staff.
• Document data, schedule appointments, and help manage patient records as needed.
• Monitor and report patient conditions and assist with rooming and transfers.
• Provide communication among patients, families, and hospital staff.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multi-line phone system

Crisis management

Education

Nursing program enrollment

Job description

University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City seeks a dedicated patient care teammate working under a Registered Nurse. You will interact directly with patients and families, support essential care activities, and help maintain a safe care environment across the unit.

The role requires flexibility for rotating schedules, including nights and weekends, and a commitment to high-quality patient care within a leading academic health system.