Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA-PACU-Per Diem Varied-Temecula Valley Hospital

Responsibilities

Temecula Valley Hospital (TVH), part of Southwest Healthcare, brings advanced technology, innovative programs and patient‑centered, family‑sensitive care to area residents. The hospital features 140 private patient rooms; emergency care; advanced cardiac and stroke care; orthopedics; general and surgical specialties. TVH is nationally recognized for patient safety, having been designated by The Leapfrog Group as a Top Hospital in 2017 and 2020 and receiving nine “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, most recently in Spring 2023.

The hospital was recently recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals 2023‑2024 for heart attack, heart failure and stroke, pneumonia and COPD, and by Health grades for 2022 Cardiac Surgery Excellence. TVH is a DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and has received eight Women’s Choice Award achievements as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Stroke Care and for patient safety.

Other accolades include the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target:
Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target:
Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, Mission Lifeline® – STEMI Receiving Center – GOLD PLUS, Mission Lifeline® – NSTEMI – GOLD, Blue Distinction® Center Designation for quality in knee and hip replacement surgeries, The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for hip and knee replacement certification, first California hospital to achieve certification as a gluten‑free food service facility, a 3‑star Medicare Hospital Compare rating, the American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation Accreditation, the honor of Inland Empire’s Top Workplaces 2017 and 2018, and designation as an Aetna Institute of Quality Cardiac Care Facility.

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for maintaining daily logs for pre‑operative and post‑anesthesia patients in accordance with established policy. The CNA observes patient behavior, focusing on biophysical, developmental, cognitive, emotional, spiritual, and sociocultural needs. Assistance is provided during transfer procedures, floor discharges, and personal care. The CNA assists in preparing patients for surgery (shaving, gowning, etc.), assists RNs with bedside nursing care, observes special equipment, tubes, drains, and assists with care of prosthetics and support devices as directed.

The CNA must prioritize and process physician orders accurately and within designated time frames, seeking assistance as needed. The CNA is responsible for answering patient calls, receiving, greeting, and directing patients/visitors, recording and delivering patient/staff messages.

• Six (6) months CNA experience preferred at an acute care facility
• Current, valid California Certified Nursing Assistant certificate or equivalent
• Evidence of completion of Nursing Fundamentals within the last 24 months from an accredited RN program AND currently enrolled in an accredited RN program
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association, current)
• CPI or NCI certification within 90 days of hire and annual renewal thereafter
• Ability to work in a high‑volume, fluctuating census environment
• Subject to many interruptions
• Subject to irregular hours
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with fluctuating noise levels

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• 401(k) plan with company match

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, with annual revenues of $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS is a Fortune 500 company and has been recognized as one of the world’s most admired companies by Fortune and listed in Forbes’ ranking of America’s largest public companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS employs approximately 99,000 people and continues to grow…