**Overview** Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information. One Community. One Mission. One California **Responsibilities** Are you a compassionate and dedicated **Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA** ) looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide essential care and support to patients? We invite you to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve! About the Role: + Patient Report & Hand-off: Receive a thorough patient report from the outgoing CNA at the beginning of each shift to ensure continuity of care. + Hourly Patient Rounds: Conduct hourly rounds to check on patients monitor vital signs (as directed and trained) update whiteboard information and address immediate patient needs. + Mobility Assistance: Assist patients with ambulation including helping them move to a recliner walk to the bathroom or navigate the hallway. Safely assist discharged patients to their vehicles. + Hygiene Assistance: Provide assistance with hygiene needs including full bed baths assisted bed baths and providing supplies for ambulatory patients. + Procedure Assistance: Assist nurses with various procedures such as tube insertions (NG tube rectal tube catheter) by providing support supplies and clean-up assistance. + General Patient Care: Change bed linens check patients’ weight and perform other assigned tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable environment. + Adherence to Standards: Provide basic patient care in accordance with individual patient needs hospital policy and established standards of patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. **Qualifications** + Qualifications + At least one (1) year experience as a Nursing Assistant required. + Acute care facility experience preferred. + Current California Nursing Assistant certification required + Current AHA BLS card required. + LA Fire Card required within 90 days of hire. This position is represented by SEIU UHW and covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. **Pay Range** $23.00 - $27.01 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.