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CNA Patient Care Assisant Telemetry Pulmonary

Dignity Health

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Compensation
$25–33.69/hr
Location
Glendale, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

California Certified Nursing Assistant LicenseAHA Basic Life Support Certification

Job overview

The Patient Care Assistant provides direct, hands-on support to patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes basic patient care, monitoring and documenting patient needs, collecting specimens, maintaining rooms, and assisting with patient transport and transitions. The assistant reports changes in patient condition and follows safety, infection-control, and patient-care procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Vital SignsAmbulation AssistanceActivities of Daily LivingPatient Intake and Output MonitoringSpecimen CollectionPatient TransportPatient Condition ReportingInfection ControlGeneral Nursing SkillsAge-Specific CarePatient Care DocumentationPatient Admission and DischargeBody MechanicsIntravenous Fluid HandlingEmpathyAttention to DetailCommunicationInterdisciplinary Teamwork

Qualifications

California Certified Nursing Assistant LicenseAHA Basic Life Support CertificationOne Year Acute or Long-Term Care Experience

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Patient Care Assistant (PCA), you will be a central figure on our patient care team, providing direct, compassionate, hands-on support to patients and assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals. You will play a vital role ensuring patient comfort, safety, and a supportive healing environment.

Every day, you will expertly perform basic patient care duties like taking vital signs, assisting with ADLs, monitoring and documenting patient intake/output, and collecting specimens. You will also maintain patient rooms, transport patients and equipment, and promptly report changes in patient condition to nursing staff, adhering strictly to safety protocols and infection control.

To be successful in this role, you will combine a strong empathetic approach, meticulous attention to detail in clinical tasks, and excellent communication skills for interdisciplinary teamwork. You will demonstrate a proactive commitment to patient well-being, a supportive demeanor, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment delivering compassionate care

  • Demonstrates adherence to the standards of conduct requirements.

  • Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse within the scope of practice of a nursing assistant. Vital signs; Ambulation; ADL's; routine treatment procedures as defined by hospital policy/procedure/routines.

  • Reports all observed symptoms, reactions, treatments and changes in the patient's condition to the licensed nurse. Demonstrates clinical/technical expertise in general nursing skills. Understands age specific variations in patient population.

  • Documents patient care measures according to patient care standards, policies and procedures. Manages age specific needs through appropriate adaptation of interventions (as directed by the licensed nurse).

  • Assists in and accompanies patients in the admission, transfer, transport, and discharge procedures. Provides for safe care of patient valuables during these processes. Utilizes proper body mechanics when performing job duties.

  • Appropriately utilizes equipment and suppplies (including following established policies, procedures and protocols governing the transport, handling and storage of intravenous fluids) in the care of the patient.

This position is represented by CHEU and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Job Requirements

Required

  • California Certified Nursing Assistant License (CNA License) required

  • Basic Life Support Cert (AHA BLS Cert) required.

Preferred

  • At least one (1) year of acute care or long-term experience

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1926, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Additionally, Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.

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Pay Range

$25.00 - $33.69 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,354 open Nursing Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25–33.69/hr
  • California median$25–35/hr42 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–24/hr1,311 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $29.35/hr, is close to the California median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the middle half of Nursing Assistant hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 54 open Nursing Assistant jobs in California and 2,354 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Nursing Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (432 postings).
Education
20 of the 2,354 open Nursing Assistant jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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