CNA Medical Surgical

CommonSpirit Health • Federal Way, WA

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About The Position

As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will provide essential support under RN direction, contributing to patient comfort, safety, and recovery. You will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and contribute to patients’ plans of care as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role requires a service-oriented approach, strong communication, careful patient support, and a commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program upon hire, or military medical specialty training.
• Certified Nursing Assistant: Washington, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support CPR, upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of related work experience.
• Experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, hygiene, and physical comfort, including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothes, bed making, ambulation, lifting, turning, moving, transferring, skin care, and bowel and bladder elimination.
• Provide additional care needed to meet assigned patients’ primary personal needs and comfort, within skill, ability, scope-of-practice limitations, and patient acuity.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for specific procedures and examinations.
• Perform, monitor, report, and document clinical activities within scope of practice.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Obtain labels and transport samples, including urine, stool, sputum specimens, and blood products.
• Provide patient information to nursing staff for inclusion in the interdisciplinary plan of care and document relevant patient data according to work-unit standards.
• Assist nursing staff with patient admission, discharge, and transfer, including managing patient belongings, providing personal care and comfort items, orienting patients and families, and transporting patients.
• Maintain a neat and organized work environment.
• Order, stock, and replenish supplies and equipment; identify and report problems, submit equipment repair requests, tag equipment, and remove it from service.
• Maintain a safe work and patient environment and follow hospital safety, risk management, regulatory, and infection-prevention standards.
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities as requested.
• Participate in growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed