Job Description
Join UCSF Medical Center, one of America's premier academic medical centers, as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in our cutting-edge facilities. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Be part of a team dedicated to advancing health worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist with mobility transfers and patient positioning
- Document patient observations accurately in electronic health records
- Maintain clean and safe patient environments
- Support emotional well-being through empathetic communication
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Qualifications
- Current California CNA certification required
- Minimum 1 year acute care experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and critical thinking abilities
- Commitment to patient-centered care excellence
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays