Certified Nursing Assistant, Med/Surg (Full-time, Day Shift)

About the role

Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN).
• Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs.
• Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN.

Requirements

• Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent.
• Licenses/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy, Phlebotomy Certification (preferred in CA and HIA), Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP (preferred in CA and HIA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.

Qualifications

• Essential Functions: Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care. Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding. Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.). Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Prioritization Skills

Benefits

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Pay

The estimated base pay for this position is $25.00 to $31.84. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Schedule

Full time
Day Shift

Locations

Hanford, CA, United States

Assignment Category

Full-time regular

Job Info

• Job Identification : 68805
• Job Category : Assistant
• Posting Date : 2026-07-15T19:36:54+00:00
• Job Schedule : Full time
• Job Shift : Day Shift
• Facility Specific License/Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy

Contact Information

Hiring Department : Med/Surg Acute 2
Shift Length : 12 Hours