Job Description
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional seeking immediate opportunities? Apex Healthcare Solutions is urgently hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Portland, Oregon. Join a team that values your expertise and dedication to patient care.
We are looking for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents. With competitive pay rates and a supportive work culture, we offer the perfect platform to advance your nursing career.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Assist with mobility and transfer patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, or stretchers safely.
- Administer medication and treatments as directed by licensed nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding patient status and concerns.
Qualifications
- Current and valid Oregon State CNA License required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association) required.
- Previous experience in long-term care or acute care settings preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift patients safely.
- Compassionate, patient-centered attitude with a focus on quality care.