Job Description
Join Oakland General Hospital's award-winning healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with immediate openings for compassionate caregivers. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in a top-tier medical facility. Experience the pride of serving Oakland's diverse community while making a real difference in patients' lives.
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 medical records
- Maintain clean and safe patient environments
- Support emotional well-being through compassionate communication
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Qualifications
- Current California CNA certification required
- Minimum 1 year acute care experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including weekends
- Background check and health clearance mandatory