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Certified Nursing Assistant (Palo Alto)

Jackson Healthcare·Palo Alto, California

$22 - $25/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide direct patient care, including hygiene and mobility assistance, within inpatient and outpatient settings. Monitor patient conditions and maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records.

Certified Nurse Assistant – Palo Alto, CA Hourly Pay: $22-$25/hr

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to support patient care at the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System. In this role, you will provide direct patient care in inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and community living centers while working as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

  • Shift & Schedule Details
  • The facility operates 24/7
  • 8-hour shifts (no on-call required)

Shift options include

• 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM

No scheduled overtime or on-call requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent CNA experience
  • Certification: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (any U.S. state)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Skills: Strong clinical and patient care skills, ability to work in inpatient and outpatient settings, proficiency in communication and documentation
  • Additional Requirements: Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently, must maintain current certifications and training requirements, and must meet all VA health, immunization, and compliance standards
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, and daily living assistance
  • Monitor and report patient conditions to nursing staff
  • Assist with implementing patient care plans
  • Support patient, family, and care team communication
  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records
  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
  • Work Environment
  • VA hospital and clinical care settings
  • Collaborative healthcare team environment
  • Fast-paced, patient-focused care delivery
  • Approximately 90% direct patient care responsibilities

Why Join Us?

  • Consistent full-time scheduling with multiple shift options
  • Opportunity to work in a leading federal healthcare system
  • Meaningful work supporting Veterans
  • Long-term contract stability with potential extensions

Apply today to join a mission-driven team delivering high-quality care to those who served.

Overview

Jackson Healthcare Government Services is an innovator in the delivery of healthcare workforce solutions across the nation, leading the way as a comprehensive healthcare professional and support staffing, technology and program management partner to federal, state and municipal government agencies of all types and sizes.

Disclosures

Smoking/vaping and the use of tobacco products are prohibited on all Company premises, including indoor and outdoor areas, parking lots, and Company-owned vehicles.

As part of our employment process, candidates who receive a conditional offer may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 2 years of recent CNA experience and an active CNA certification from any U.S. state. Candidates must hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and meet VA health and compliance standards.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical Skills
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Documentation
  • Hygiene Assistance
  • Mobility Support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$22 - $25/hr
Location
Palo Alto, California
Posted
Jun 4, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Jackson Healthcare

Jackson Healthcare® is the trusted authority in healthcare talent and workforce solutions and the parent company to over 20 brands that share a common mission: to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone we touch. Powered by expert associates and tens of...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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California support-services roles stay consistently needed

In California, support-services roles in outpatient and clinic settings are typically in steady demand because they help keep patient flow, documentation, and front-desk or clinical support running smoothly. These positions can be competitive when employers want candidates with a high school diploma, a medical assistant certificate, BLS certification, and prior outpatient experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification dates and outpatient experience before applying.

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