CNA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Contract (11 Weeks)

Location: Portland, Oregon 97216
Pay Rate: $801 – $913
Schedule: Day Shift (36 hours/week, 12-hour shifts)

• Provides direct patient care under RN supervision

• Assists with ADLs: bathing, feeding, dressing, hygiene, positioning, mobility

• Monitors and records vital signs (BP, pulse, etc.)

• Reports patient status, changes, and concerns to RN

• Assists with restorative care, restraints, and patient support devices

• Supports unit flow with basic clerical and documentation tasks

• Maintains patient safety and comfort across med/surg and stroke units

• Works within staffing ratios (typically 1:4–1:5 days)

• May float based on staffing needs

• Uses EPIC for documentation and Omnicell for medication systems

• Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams (pharmacy, phlebotomy, transport, unit secretary)

• 44-bed med/surg unit (includes 8 stroke beds)

• Support services available 24/7 (hospitalist, intensivist, pharmacy, phlebotomy)

• Weekend coverage required every other weekend or 6 shifts per 6-week schedule

• High School Diploma/GED preferred

• Active Oregon CNA certification required

• Current BLS (AHA or equivalent) required

• Prior CNA or patient care experience preferred

• Compliance with all required vaccinations as a condition of employment (medical/religious exemptions may apply)