Telemetry Unit CNA: Patient Care & Team Champion

University of Southern California; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital in Arcadia, CA is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide basic patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses. You will assist with vital signs, meals, hygiene, positioning, and data collection while supporting unit teamwork and patient safety.

Requires a CNA certification and Basic Life Support, with a High School Diploma or equivalent. Prior medical/surgical experience is preferred; the role emphasizes infection control and timely

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA certification and BLS required.
• One year of medical/surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed nurses with fundamental patient care and data collection.
• Take vital signs, assist with meals, hygiene, catheter care, and positioning.
• Support infection control and safety compliance across the unit.
• Answer call lights promptly and promote teamwork and positive relationships.
• Document care following hospital standards and plan of care.

Skills

Vital signs

Hygiene assistance

Patient positioning

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Previous Nursing Assistant experience or completion of a formal Nursing Assistant course

Certified Nurse Assistant certification

Basic Life Support

Job description

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital in Arcadia, CA is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide basic patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses. You will assist with vital signs, meals, hygiene, positioning, and data collection while supporting unit teamwork and patient safety.

Requires a CNA certification and Basic Life Support, with a High School Diploma or equivalent. Prior medical/surgical experience is preferred; the role emphasizes infection control and timely