Certified Nursing Assistant (SEIU), Full Time, Night Shift
About The Position
Adventist Health Sierra Vista is a 162-bed acute care facility on California’s Central Coast, with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a county-designated trauma center. The facility has served the community since 1959. The Certified Nursing Assistant provides personal nursing care to patients under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). The role includes assisting patients with activities of daily living and self-care, completing routine assigned tasks, and reporting patient status and concerns to the RN. This position is represented by SEIU. Associates must receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy is required.
- High school education, GED, or equivalent is preferred.
- Phlebotomy certification is preferred.
- Audiometry and vision training or a CHDP certificate is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- High school education, GED, or equivalent.
- Phlebotomy certification.
- Audiometry and vision training or a CHDP certificate.
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints, and restorative care.
- Take vital signs, including pulse and blood pressure.
- Help patients with basic needs such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Perform clerical duties, including routing patient reports as appropriate.
- Use organizational and prioritization skills to keep the unit running smoothly and meet deadlines.
- Provide assessment data to a certified nurse within the scope of practice, including vital signs and patient verbal and nonverbal responses.
- Report patient status and concerns to the RN.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
