CNA - Psychiatric, Full-Time, Night Shift

About the role

Adventist Health Glendale, a 515-bed hospital serving the San Fernando Valley with Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the Psychiatric unit, full-time, night shift. Provides personal nursing care to patients under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN), performing tasks associated with activities of daily living and reporting patient status and concerns to the RN.

What you'll do

• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including nutrition/hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints, and restorative care.
• Takes vital signs including pulse and blood pressure.
• Helps patients with basic needs — bathing, dressing and feeding.
• Performs clerical duties, including routing patient reports; keeps the unit running smoothly and prioritizes to meet deadlines.
• Provides assessment data to the certified nurse within scope of practice (vital signs, patient responses, etc.).

Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor: Required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required.
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or Techniques for Effective Aggression Management (TEAM/TEAM-A): Required.
• Phlebotomy certification: Preferred.
• Audiometry and vision training or CHDP certificate: Preferred.

Schedule

Full-time, night shift.