Certified Nurse Attendant (CNA), 5N Med/Surg Respiratory, Full Time, Days

Facilitates the provision of timely and effective patient care under the supervision of licensed members of the healthcare team.  Helps maintain a safe and clean environment in order to enhance department operations.  Patient care is delivered consistent with the model and philosophy of relationship-based care.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Written and verbal English communication skill
• Basic organizational skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of infection control
• Able to work using aseptic techniques

Required Experience

Required:

• Current California CNA certification
• Evidence of continuing education where required.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association
• LA City Fire Card within six (6) months of employment 
• VIP certification compliant with California AB-508 within 6 months of employment

Preferred:

• Prior experience in acute care facility
• Basic windows and computer skills