Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our elite medical team at Sunnyside Medical Center. As a Top Hospital in Jacksonville, California, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a supportive work environment. We are currently hiring for our high-demand Weekend Shift team to ensure our patients receive continuous support and attention.
Why Choose Sunnyside Medical Center?
- Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- A collaborative team culture that values your contribution.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients and advance your healthcare career, we invite you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, reporting any abnormalities to the charge nurse immediately.
- Assist patients with mobility issues safely, utilizing wheelchairs, walkers, and hoyer lifts as required.
- Prepare and serve meals according to specific dietary restrictions and patient needs.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities and changes in condition in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Collaborate effectively with RNs, LPNs, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure cohesive patient care.
- Keep patient rooms and common areas clean, safe, and sanitary at all times.
Qualifications
- Current and valid California State CNA certification (State License).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
- Previous experience working in a hospital or long-term care setting is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients and families.
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
- Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as part of the shift schedule.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.