Certified Nursing Assistant Full Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health • Simi Valley, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Centered in beautiful Southern California, Adventist Health Simi Valley has been
one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1965. We are comprised of a
144-bed hospital, home care services and a vast scope of award-winning services
located throughout Ventura County. Simi Valley is a suburban area nestled
between an urban oasis and the stunning shores of the Pacific Ocean. Bordering
Los Angeles allows hiking in the morning and attending film premieres in the
evening.

Job Summary:

Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed
registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living
including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’
status and concerns to the RN.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or Techniques for Effective Aggression Management (TEAM): Required

Nice To Haves

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI
• Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred in CA and HI

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, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.).
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED