Certified Nurse Assistant - Medical Imaging - Full Time 8hr - Days Variable - Washington Hospital Healthcare System

Salary Range: $32.99 - $37.50 

Summary of Duties: Under the direction of an RN, assumes responsibility & accountability for assignments for designated time frame, assisting other nursing staff in providing patient care according to established methods/policies/standards within scope of CNA practice.

Educational Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of a nursing assistant training program.

Licensure/Certification Requirements: CNA certification required. AHA BLS certification required.

Experience Requirements: Previous six (6) months experience as a nursing assistant required or experience in the military medical service (US Navy hospital corpsman or US Army/Air Force healthcare specialist) position(s) performing similar duties will also qualify; however, those in like-minded military positions must attain a CNA certification within 1 year of hire. 

Special Skills or Abilities: Able to read, write & comprehend medical terminology & English & communicate effectively. Emotional & physical stamina to work in a stressful environment related to patients, staff and visitors. Good organizational skills to handle a large volume of patient care activities. Able to lift 50 lbs.