Certified Nurse Assistant I - Sunnyside Medical Center, Part-Time, Evening & Night
Clackamas, OregonAs a CNA with Kaiser Permanente, you’ll be the face of the team and play a critical role in patient care. While working closely with nurses, physicians, and therapists, you’ll perform important tasks for your patients that include ensuring patient safety, helping them address hygiene needs, working with compassion, and providing the highest standard of care.
- Job Schedule: Full-time
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32
- Shift: Variable
Success Profile
We’re looking for CNAs who possess the following traits.
- Adaptable
- Communicator
- Compassionate
- Team Player
- Self-starter
- Problem Solver
Benefits
We offer five benefits to our CNA team.
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Medical, Vision, and Dental
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Generous Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Leave
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Pension and Retirement Plans
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Tuition Reimbursement & Educational Opportunities
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Relocation Assistance
Our Culture
Every day, our team works toward providing the best quality care for each patient. As a CNA, you’ll provide dedicated, patient-centered care while helping to maintain patient comfort and improving quality of life. Every step of the way, you’ll have the support and direct supervision of a registered nurse. You’ll also play a key role in our goal to increase efficiency. We’re a team dedicated to providing the best care, from the moment a member walks in our doors till the moment they are safely discharged.
What Our People Are Saying
Hanna
CNA2
“Working for Kaiser Permanente is very rewarding. We have a great staff, and everyone makes me feel at home. I’m a student, and my team has been extremely supportive, and we earn awesome benefits.”
Mary
CNA2
“Kaiser Permanente allowed me to grow in a rewarding field, with respect and support from leadership.”
Sean
CNA2
“This has been an amazing organization to be a part of. Everyone on the team shares the same goal of genuinely caring for people. We all have a feeling of accomplishment and reward in having helped so many.”
Gadal
CNA2
“Working for Kaiser Permanente has been a blessing. They’ve supported me in furthering my education offering great opportunities and benefits. I also work alongside a great team of nurses.”
Tsetan
CNA2
“I like working at Kaiser Permanente. I’ve been with the team for 5+ years and I can proudly say this is more than just a job — it’s my family.”
Certified Nurse Assistant I - Sunnyside Medical Center, Part-Time, Evening & Night
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All-Inclusive Hiring Opportunity!
Applying to this position is the first step to obtaining a Certified Nurse Assistant I position at one of Kaiser Permanente’s premier hospitals and clinics in the Pacific Northwest. Applying to this position begins an external hiring process that streamlines and expedites hiring for Certified Nurse Assistant I who do not already work at Kaiser Permanente.
Available Locations: Sunnyside Medical Center, Clackamas
Available Shifts: Evening and Night
Next Steps to starting your Certified Nurse Assistant I Career at Kaiser Permanente:
1. Apply to this position to express interest in a career at Kaiser Permanente Med/Surg Department.
2. After you apply, the Northwest Talent Acquisition Consultant team will reach out via phone call to provide you with a list of open positions.
3. When you identify a position you are interested in being considered for, you will communicate back to the Northwest Talent Acquisition Consultant.
4. The hiring team will review and contact you for a panel and/or virtual interview.
5. If selected, you will be contacted by Talent Acquisition with an overview of the final steps in the hiring process, and shortly after you will receive an electronic offer letter and be connected with the Med/Surg manager.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization records and information.
- Takes responsibility to keep informed of Departmental communications.
- Coordinate with the Charge RN/ Supervising RN provide appropriate coverage when leaving the unit.
- Obtains assignments from charge nurse/Supervising RN and reports to the RN the status of assignments at regular intervals during shift.
- Notifies Charge RN/Supervising RN and reports to the RN the status of assignments at regular intervals during shift
- Communicates patient care information so that standards of care are maintained.
- Communicates with patient, family, and other staff in professional, respectful, and courteous manner.
- Provide assistance to members or connects member with appropriate person as needed.
- Safe Practice Standard of Performance
- Maintains safety in use of all equipment.
- Operates and maintains equipment according to manufacturers instructions and hospital policy.
- Reports need for repair, removes and tags defective equipment and initiates repair request according to policy and procedure.
- Identifies patients by checking identification band prior to performing duties.
- Handles all hazardous waste in compliance with HazCom regulations.
- Handles all infectious waste in compliance with Infection Control standards.
- Performs appropriate role during Codes
- Delivers all services in a manner which promotes patient comfort and safety.
- Assists patient(s) and team members in safely lifting, transferring, turning, positioning ambulating and transporting.
- Assists in the application of safety devices as assigned by the RN.
- Performs delegated tasks as defined in the CNA1Scope of Duties:
- Accurately measures and records vital signs and reports abnormal findings immediately to the supervising RN.
- Collects and transports specimens when necessary.
- Documents completion of delegated tasks on designated chart forms.
- Reports observed change of patient condition to supervising RN.
- Maintains safe, and comfortable environment for patients
- Completes tasks in an efficient and timely manner as assigned.
- Collaborates with supervising RN to prioritize tasks according to situation and total assignment.
- Remains adaptable to changes in the work environment and related assignments.
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- Must have completed a basic nursing assistant training program approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
- Nursing Assistant Certificate - Level 1 (Oregon)
- Basic Life Support
- Physical Requirements:
- Lifting and carrying:
- 1. Able to lift and carry at least 40 pounds.
- 2. May assist in the movement of patients and/or equipment whose weight may range form 100-300 pounds.
- Bending: able to bend up to 60 times per shift, at both the waist and knees.
- Walking: able to stand and/or walk for entire shift. Able to walk a distance of three to five miles during course of a shift.
- Able to push/pull weights 100 to 300 pounds with assistance.
- Standing: able to stand six to eight hours per shift.
- BLS w/AED Certification
- Note: Employees are required to follow all prescribed safety precautions and procedures in order to avoid accidents or exposure to illness.
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Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
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