Job Description
We are currently seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our expanding team in Sacramento, CA.
At Sacramento Health Systems, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care in a supportive environment. If you are looking for immediate hire opportunities with a top-rated healthcare provider, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay ($22 - $28/hr).
- Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about patient advocacy and possess the technical skills to make a real difference.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, hands-on patient care including bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene assistance.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation using proper body mechanics.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the RN or LPN.
- Document patient care activities and observations accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment for all patients.
Qualifications
- Current, unencumbered California CNA License required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Previous experience in a long-term care, hospital, or home health setting preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate bedside manner.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull patients up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Must pass a background check and drug screen.
- High school diploma or GED required.