Job Description
Join Oakland General Hospital’s elite healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – no experience necessary! We’re seeking compassionate individuals ready to launch their healthcare careers in one of California’s top medical facilities. Enjoy comprehensive paid training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Our patient-centered environment values your dedication and provides exceptional support for new CNAs.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report patient observations to nursing staff
- Assist with mobility transfers and ambulation using proper techniques
- Maintain clean, sanitized patient environments and equipment
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records
- Support patients with emotional comfort and companionship
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid California CNA certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (training provided)
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Pass background check and pre-employment screening
- Compassionate attitude and commitment to patient dignity