The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) works collaboratively at Holy Cross Health to provide patient care assistance under the supervision and direction of a designated health care professional and in accordance with policies and procedures. The role supports the mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital and contributes to care that addresses patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. As delegated by a licensed nurse, the CNA performs duties appropriate to the role while assisting with basic to complex patient care needs. The position includes direct one-to-one patient observation to help maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, and support for the care team in maintaining detailed records, communicating clearly, and working with patients and families. The CNA may be assigned to work as either a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) or Nursing Assistant. The role reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor, responds to inquiries or requests for information, and assists the supervisor with tasks that support department operations. This is a full-time position in the Acute IMC Unit, located in Silver Spring, Maryland, with a 12-hour night shift and a 36-hour workweek.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED