Surgical Short-Stay CNA (Evening Shift)

Adventist Health Portland; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Portland is seeking a patient care assistant to provide essential nursing support on the Portland campus. You will perform daily living activities, assist with nutrition and hydration, and monitor basic health indicators under the supervision of an RN.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, aiding with bathing, dressing and feeding, and handling routine clerical tasks such as routing patient reports. You will contribute to a safe, compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• TAkes vital signs and reports to RN.
• Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic care tasks.
• Performs clerical duties and helps route patient reports.
• Uses prioritization skills to keep unit running smoothly.

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 a variety clerical duties, including routing patient reports and providing assessment data to RN.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

ADL support

Clerical duties

Prioritization

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Adventist Health Portland is seeking a patient care assistant to provide essential nursing support on the Portland campus. You will perform daily living activities, assist with nutrition and hydration, and monitor basic health indicators under the supervision of an RN.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, aiding with bathing, dressing and feeding, and handling routine clerical tasks such as routing patient reports. You will contribute to a safe, compassionate care environment.