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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Med Surg - Loan Forgiveness & $6,000 Sign-on Bonus - Full Time, Nights (Los Angeles)

Prospect Medical
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Full-time

The Certified Nursing Assistant aids professional and technical nursing personnel primarily by accomplishing a variety of duties and procedures which are directly related to patient care.

Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting patients with hygiene and elimination, ensuring the safety of the patient, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment.

Assists with stocking unit supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with other related duties as assigned.

REPORTING AND DOCUMENTATION OF CARE : Accurately measures and records patient weights and vital signs. Recognizes and reports changes in the patient's condition, takes appropriate action and accurately documents all activities as required.

Receives and accurately inventories and secures patient belongings as appropriate PATIENT COMFORT AND PRIVACY : Assists patient with hygiene, elimination, routine skin care, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living (ADL), in consideration of patient age, gender, culture and stated preferences, maintaining patient privacy and respect at all times.

Assumes responsibility for maintaining a clean & safe environment. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance.

COLLABORATION FOR PATIENT CARE : Assists with patient care activities as directed by licensed nurse, including specimen collection / transport, turning & positioning, and patient transportation.

COMMUNICATION : Actively engages in caring behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes a proactive, deliberate, and thoughtful actions regarding work activities.

Demonstrates appropriate use of independent judgement and decision making.

  • Demonstrated prior patient care experience
  • Completion of an approved CNA program or equivalency
  • Understanding of basic medical terminology
  • Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
  • Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA) in the state of CA
  • AHA Basic Life Support
  • Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only)

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility : To be eligible for the Sign-on Bonus, you must have one or more years of experience. Some restrictions and exceptions may apply.

Current Hospital employees are not eligible and former Hospital employees may not be eligible. The Sign-on Bonus Program is only available for full-time regular positions.

Bonus payments are made in increments over the course of 12 months to active employees in good standing.

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