Job Description
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare? PacificCare Medical Center is currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Entry Level Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dynamic team in the heart of Seattle. We offer comprehensive training programs for new graduates, providing you with the hands-on experience and mentorship needed to excel in the medical field.
As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our patients. We pride ourselves on a supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. If you have a strong desire to serve others and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming assistance.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
- Assist patients with mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment.
- Communicate changes in patient conditions to registered nurses and physicians promptly.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients and staff.
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and patient needs.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Current Washington State CNA certification (or eligibility to obtain one).
- CPR/BLS certification preferred (training available if not currently certified).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and detail-oriented attitude.