Job Description
Join Long Beach Memorial Medical Center – a nationally ranked top-tier hospital – as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and make a real difference in patient care. We're seeking compassionate professionals to join our award-winning healthcare team in Long Beach, CA. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills are valued. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth and professional development within one of California's leading healthcare systems.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor and document vital signs, patient conditions, and medical observations
- Assist nurses with medical procedures and equipment operations
- Maintain clean, safe patient environments and infection control protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Support patient mobility and transfer activities
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and team meetings
Qualifications
- Current California CNA certification required
- Minimum 1 year acute care hospital experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in fast-paced settings
- Commitment to patient-centered care and hospital policies