Float CNA
CommonSpirit Health•Burien, WA
About The Position
As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you provide essential patient-care support under RN direction, contributing to patients’ comfort, safety, and recovery. You deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and contribute to patient care plans as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role requires a service-oriented approach, strong communication, attention to detail, and commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program, upon hire, or military medical specialty training, upon hire.
- Certified Nursing Assistant credential for Washington State, upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of related work experience, upon hire.
- Experience in a hospital setting, upon hire.
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 to meet assigned patients’ personal and primary needs, within the CNA’s skills, abilities, scope-of-practice limitations, and patient acuity.
- Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for procedures and examinations.
- Perform, monitor, report, and document clinical activities within scope of practice.
- Observe patients and report changes in their condition to the RN.
- Obtain, label, and transport specimens and blood products, including urine, stool, and sputum specimens.
- 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 handling belongings, providing personal care and comfort items, orienting patients and families, and transporting patients to rooms or other locations.
- Maintain a neat and organized work environment.
- Order, stock, and replenish supplies and equipment; identify and report supply or equipment problems; enter repair requests, tag equipment, and remove it from service.
- Maintain a safe work and patient environment and comply with hospital safety, risk management, regulatory, and infection-prevention standards.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives and activities as requested.
- Participate in growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
