CNA Dou 2N
About The Position
The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) provides essential patient support under the direction of a registered nurse, contributing to patients’ comfort, safety, and recovery. The CNA delivers basic care, assists with patient transport, and contributes to each patient’s plan of care as part of an interdisciplinary team, while maintaining high standards of conduct and patient well-being. The role requires a service-oriented approach, strong communication, careful attention to patient support, and commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare. The position is at Dignity Health – St. John’s Regional Medical Center, a 265-bed acute care nonprofit hospital in Oxnard, California.
Requirements
- High school graduate in General Studies, upon hire.
- Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant program, upon hire.
- California Certified Nursing Assistant (CA CNA), upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of recent hospital experience as a CNA preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient hygiene, including bathing, grooming, oral and perineal care, and back rubs.
- Measure vital signs and weights, and measure intake and output accurately and within expected time frames.
- Document patient care accurately on designated forms or in the computer.
- Ambulate, lift, move, and transport patients within specified time frames.
- Position patients and perform range-of-motion exercises.
- Support patient comfort, safety, and recovery under RN direction and contribute to patients’ plans of care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
