Detox CNA - 12-hour Shifts Sat & Sun - 16-Bed, Home-style Facility

Recovery Works NW • Portland, OR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

In our program, patients are generally independent with personal care, so the position focuses primarily on obtaining and documenting vital signs, assisting with medication administration as directed by the nurse, light cleaning duties, and helping with patient discharges. Recovery Works NW is committed to non-judgmental, compassionate care for people navigating substance use and mental health challenges. This is a full-time overnight role where your work supports both patients and the nursing team in a meaningful way.

Requirements

• Current CNA certification
• Direct patient care experience required
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to stay calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
• Respectful, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach to patient care
• Current BLS, or willingness to obtain via company-paid class within 6 weeks of hire
• Position is contingent on passing an OHA Background check and successful completion of a urine analysis (UA) after accepting job offer

Nice To Haves

• Detox, behavioral health, residential treatment, or similar experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs
• Assist with medication administration as directed by the nurse and document accurately
• Observe patients and report concerns or changes in condition to nursing staff
• Assist with patient discharges and related tasks
• Complete light cleaning duties and help maintain a safe, organized environment
• Support the nursing team with documentation and overnight unit flow
• Respond appropriately to urgent situations following established protocols
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and accurate records

Benefits

• PTO (earned on an accrual basis with increases at one year and every 5 years thereafter)
• Sick Time (40 hours annually)
• Time and a Half Holiday Pay
• 401k and up to 3% match after 3 months of employment
• Up to $400 per year for approved CEUs
• All required licensure/certification costs for position paid for by the company

What This Job Offers

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