CNA - Stepdown, Day Shift Full Time

Adventist Health • Glendale, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Glendale is a leading healthcare provider located between Burbank and Pasadena. It includes a 515-bed hospital, two urgent care centers, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care, and a wide range of services in the San Fernando Valley. The organization is committed to the development and empowerment of its nurses and has achieved Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale offers urban living with convenient access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks, and outdoor recreation. The facility has been a part of the diverse community since 1905.

Job Summary: This role involves providing personal nursing care to patients under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse (RN). The CNA performs tasks related to daily living activities, including self-care needs, and reports patient status and concerns to the RN.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED