Certified Nursing Assistant, Telemetry (Full-Time, Night Shift)

Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for our Telemetry unit on the night shift. This full-time position provides direct patient care support in a 47-bed specialty hospital with three operating rooms and four cardiac catheterization labs. You will work under the direction of a licensed registered nurse, assisting patients with activities of daily living and monitoring their clinical status.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including nutrition, hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning, and restorative care
• Take vital signs including pulse and blood pressure
• Help patients with bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Perform clerical duties including routing patient reports and maintaining unit organization
• Provide assessment data to the certified nurse, including vital signs and patient verbal and nonverbal responses
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Schedule

• Full-time, night shift

Required Qualifications

• High school education or GED (preferred)
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy

Preferred Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification (in CA and HI)
• Audiometry and vision training or certificate from CHDP (in CA and HI)

Additional Requirements

• Adventist Health requires all associates to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
• Adventist Health participates in E-Verify.