Job Description
Launch your healthcare career at Portland's premier hospital! We're seeking compassionate individuals with no prior experience to join our team as Certified Nursing Assistants. Our comprehensive training program ensures you gain essential skills while providing direct patient care in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives.
Why Join Us?
- Free state-approved CNA training program
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- Comprehensive health benefits (Day 1)
- Career advancement pathways
- Collaborative, award-winning healthcare team
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with mobility transfers and positioning patientsSupport nurses with clinical tasks and maintain clean patient environments
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team
- Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital safety standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- No prior healthcare experience required
- Ability to complete state CNA certification training
- Basic computer literacy for documentation systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to lift patients and stand for extended periods
- Pass background check and drug screening