Telemetry CNA: Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

Sahpendleton; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate basic care under RN direction, assist with patient transport, and support the patient plan of care in a hospital setting.

The role requires CNA certification in WA, BLS/ CPR, and a dedication to high-quality healthcare. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient dignity, with opportunities for growth within a renowned Puget Sound health system.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program, upon hire.
• WA Certified Nursing Assistant certification upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification by the American Heart Association, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care/hygiene and physical comfort (feeding, bathing, grooming, mobility, elimination).
• Prepare patient, equipment and supplies for procedures/examinations.
• Document and report clinical activities; observe changes and report to RN; transport samples as needed.
• Assist with patient admission, discharge and transfers; orient patient and family; transport to rooms or other locations.
• Maintain a neat, safe, and organized work environment; stock and replenish supplies; report equipment issues.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

WA CNA certification

Accredited CNA program

BLS/CPR certification (AHA)

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate basic care under RN direction, assist with patient transport, and support the patient plan of care in a hospital setting.

The role requires CNA certification in WA, BLS/ CPR, and a dedication to high-quality healthcare. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient dignity, with opportunities for growth within a renowned Puget Sound health system.