Job Description
Urgently Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Portland, OR!
Are you a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking for an immediate opportunity to make a real difference? Healthcare Partners Portland is currently hiring now for dedicated CNAs to join our dynamic team. We offer immediate start dates, competitive pay, and a supportive environment focused on patient excellence.
Join a team where your skills are valued and your career can grow. We are committed to providing top-tier care to our community and are looking for individuals who share our passion for nursing.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, reporting any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and walking, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and assist patients during meal times.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, including changing linens and making beds.
- Document patient care activities, moods, and behaviors accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license valid in the State of Oregon required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross.
- Previous experience in a hospital, assisted living facility, or home health setting preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on patient-centered care.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting and assisting patients.
- Compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.