Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with Seattle Health Alliance! We're seeking compassionate individuals with no prior experience to join our team as Certified Nursing Assistants. Our comprehensive paid training program will equip you with the skills to deliver exceptional patient care in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in Seattle's growing healthcare sector.
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 ambulation
- Document patient observations accurately in medical records
- Maintain a clean and safe patient environment
- Support emotional well-being through compassionate communication
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior healthcare experience necessary
- Must pass criminal background check and drug screening
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for documentation
- Valid Washington State driver's license (if transporting patients)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)