Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Oakland General Hospital as a Certified Nursing Assistant! We're offering immediate full-time positions for compassionate CNAs ready to make a difference. Enjoy premium benefits, competitive pay, and a supportive environment at one of California's top medical facilities. Perfect for experienced professionals seeking career growth or recent graduates ready to launch their healthcare journey.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and care records
- Support infection control protocols and maintain sterile environments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and emergencies
Qualifications
- Current California CNA certification required
- Minimum 6 months acute care experience preferred
- BLS certification (or obtain within 30 days)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Clear background check and drug screening
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with EMR systems (Epic preferred)