Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant at University Medical Center – Las Vegas' premier hospital. We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care during high-demand weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive pay, premium benefits, and a supportive environment focused on professional growth. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes in our state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, feeding, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist nurses with medical procedures and equipment preparation
- Maintain sterile environments and implement infection control protocols
- Communicate patient status changes effectively to healthcare team
- Support patient education and discharge planning coordination
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and hospital safety standards
Qualifications
- Active Nevada CNA certification required
- Minimum 1 year acute care hospital experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Electronic medical record proficiency (EPIC preferred)
- Flexibility to work 12-hour weekend shifts (Sat/Sun)
- Successful background check and drug screening