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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Surgical PeaceHealth - 3.3 Vancouver, WA Job Details Full-time $23.03 - $34.59 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Opportunities for advancement Qualifications BLS Certification Patient interaction CNA Full Job Description Description Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Surgical PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center | Vancouver, WA Full-Time | 0.90 FTE |

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$23.03 - $34.59 per hour The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Looking for a CNA Role Where You Can Learn Fast, Make a Difference, and Be Part of a Team That Has Your Back? If you're a CNA who wants more than simply completing tasks, Surgical 8 offers the chance to care for patients during some of the most important moments in their recovery. Whether you're an experienced CNA or newly certified and eager to grow, you'll work alongside a supportive team caring for orthopedic, trauma, and medical patients in a fast-paced hospital environment where every day brings new opportunities to learn. Why Join Surgical 8 Right Now? Build skills quickly. Gain hands-on experience caring for orthopedic, trauma, and medical patients with a wide range of recovery and mobility needs. Newly certified CNAs are encouraged to apply. We value a strong work ethic, compassion, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Make a meaningful impact. You'll spend your shift helping patients regain strength, confidence, mobility, and independence. Grow your healthcare career. Work alongside experienced nurses and caregivers who are invested in your development. Join a team that supports one another. This is a busy unit where collaboration, communication, and teamwork drive exceptional patient care. What You'll Do As a CNA on Surgical 8, you'll be a vital part of the patient care team, helping patients feel safe, supported, and cared for throughout their hospital stay.

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Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and daily hygiene. Help patients safely get out of bed, walk, reposition, and participate in mobility activities. Take and record vital signs and other patient information. Monitor patients and promptly communicate changes in condition to the care team. Assist with treatments and delegated patient care activities within CNA scope of practice. Measure and document fluid intake and output. Respond to call lights and provide timely support to patients and families. Prepare patient rooms and maintain supplies needed for patient care. Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Support a positive, compassionate, and respectful environment for patients, families, and coworkers. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire, obtained through American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Knowledge of age-specific care principles to support the unique needs of each patient. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in an acute care or hospital setting. Experience caring for orthopedic, trauma, surgical, or medical patients. Nice to Have We know great caregivers come from many different backgrounds. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and passionate about helping patients, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every preferred qualification. We believe skills can be taught, but compassion, curiosity, and a commitment to teamwork are what truly set exceptional caregivers apart. Why PeaceHealth? At PeaceHealth, our mission is rooted in caring for the whole person. We believe that when caregivers feel supported, valued, and connected, they can provide exceptional care to our patients and communities. Here, you'll find: A collaborative culture where caregivers support one another. Leaders who value growth, development, and continuous learning. Opportunities to advance your career across a large, mission-driven health system. A workplace committed to inclusivity, respect, diversity, and cultural humility. A team-focused environment where every caregiver's contribution matters. Whether you're starting your healthcare career or looking for your next opportunity, PeaceHealth offers the support and resources to help you succeed. Life in Vancouver, Washington Vancouver offers the best of Pacific Northwest living with access to outdoor recreation, vibrant neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.

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Beautiful waterfront parks and trails along the Columbia River. Easy access to hiking, waterfalls, mountains, forests, and beaches. A thriving local food, coffee, and craft beverage scene. Year-round opportunities for outdoor adventure. Family-friendly neighborhoods, cultural events, and community gatherings. Convenient access to both urban amenities and scenic natural landscapes. For those who love an active lifestyle, the Pacific Northwest offers endless opportunities to explore, connect, and recharge outside of work. Comprehensive Benefits PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual.

Eligible caregivers enjoy:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employer-paid life and disability insurance. 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities. Generous paid time off. Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support. Wellness resources and caregiver assistance programs. Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health benefits. Additional voluntary benefits and employee discount programs. Working Conditions This role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, repositioning, and assisting patients with mobility. Caregivers may be exposed to biohazardous materials, body fluids, and airborne particles while working in a busy clinical environment. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively and safely perform the physical demands required in direct patient care. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. PeaceHealth is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all caregivers feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.