Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Portland Medical Center, one of Oregon's premier healthcare facilities. We're seeking compassionate individuals to join our nursing team as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with no experience required. This unique remote-eligible role combines on-site patient care with flexible scheduling options, offering comprehensive training and career growth opportunities.
Our hospital is renowned for cutting-edge technology and patient-centered care, providing an ideal environment for new healthcare professionals. Enjoy competitive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a supportive culture that values your professional development.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist with patient documentation and electronic health records
- Support rehabilitation exercises under RN supervision
- Maintain sterile environments and infection control protocols
- Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary teams
- Deliver compassionate end-of-life support when needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- CNA certification (or willingness to obtain during employment)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and empathy skills
- Attention to detail in documentation
- Commitment to hospital values of integrity and excellence
- No prior experience necessary – training provided