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As a certified nursing assistant’s your responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities. Your daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients (bathing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc.) as directed by the RN or LVN in charge. Your role will be to maintain patient comfort and safety. You’ll also need to follow all departmental policies and procedures as well as safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Bathing and dressing patients
Taking vital signs
Collecting information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors
Answering patient calls
Examining patients for bruises and other injuries/wounds
Turning or repositioning patients who are bedridden
Lifting patients into beds, wheelchairs, or exam tables
Cleaning and sanitizing patient areas
Changing sheets and restocking rooms with necessary supplies
Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences
Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure
Requirements
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Current CNA certificate in good standing
Current BLS/CPR card
Successful completion of background check and drug test
High level of patience, empathy, and compassion
Ability to work long hours on one’s feet often doing very physical work
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $19.25 per hour
Neighborhoods+El Monte and neighboring South El Monte feature distinct pockets ranging from mixed-use transit corridors to quieter residential streets. The Mountainview neighborhood offers residential living with backdrop views of the San Gabriel Mountains, while areas around the Santa Anita Avenue and Garvey Avenue corridors form walkable, multilingual commercial hubs packed with neighborhood services. Renters and buyers looking for suburban residential pockets often search north and west along Lower Azusa Road near the borders of Arcadia and Sierra Madre, while the Tyler Avenue and Rosemead Boulevard corridors link local residents directly to major shopping centers and medical facilities like Greater El Monte Community Hospital.
El Monte and neighboring South El Monte feature distinct pockets ranging from mixed-use transit corridors to quieter residential streets. The Mountainview neighborhood offers residential living with backdrop views of the San Gabriel Mountains, while areas around the Santa Anita Avenue and Garvey Avenue corridors form walkable, multilingual commercial hubs packed with neighborhood services.
Renters and buyers looking for suburban residential pockets often search north and west along Lower Azusa Road near the borders of Arcadia and Sierra Madre, while the Tyler Avenue and Rosemead Boulevard corridors link local residents directly to major shopping centers and medical facilities like Greater El Monte Community Hospital.
Getting around+Commuters navigate regional routes via Interstate 10 (San Bernardino Freeway) and Interstate 605, though peak-hour drives into downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, or along the 605 and 710 freeway corridors frequently require 25 to 50 minutes. For local medical shifts, Greater El Monte Community Hospital sits directly within the central corridor, providing quick surface-street access via Rosemead Boulevard, Santa Anita Avenue, and Garvey Avenue. Public transit connectivity is anchored by Metrolink rail service into downtown Los Angeles alongside extensive bus service, including Foothill Transit Route 269 and the Metro Los Angeles bus network, which operates more than 60 local bus stops across the city.
Commuters navigate regional routes via Interstate 10 (San Bernardino Freeway) and Interstate 605, though peak-hour drives into downtown Los Angeles, Pasadena, or along the 605 and 710 freeway corridors frequently require 25 to 50 minutes. For local medical shifts, Greater El Monte Community Hospital sits directly within the central corridor, providing quick surface-street access via Rosemead Boulevard, Santa Anita Avenue, and Garvey Avenue.
Public transit connectivity is anchored by Metrolink rail service into downtown Los Angeles alongside extensive bus service, including Foothill Transit Route 269 and the Metro Los Angeles bus network, which operates more than 60 local bus stops across the city.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation is anchored by the 400-acre Whittier Narrows Nature Center along Durfee Road, which borders the San Gabriel River and the Whittier Narrows Dam with four lakes serving as bird sanctuaries for over 300 avian species, alongside hiking and equestrian trails. Nearby, the Peck Water Conservation park and Mountain View Park provide green spaces for walking and relaxation, while the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area offers expansive grounds for weekend cycling and picnicking. For wilderness hiking and mountain escapes, the rugged trails of the Angeles National Forest rise immediately north in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Outdoor recreation is anchored by the 400-acre Whittier Narrows Nature Center along Durfee Road, which borders the San Gabriel River and the Whittier Narrows Dam with four lakes serving as bird sanctuaries for over 300 avian species, alongside hiking and equestrian trails. Nearby, the Peck Water Conservation park and Mountain View Park provide green spaces for walking and relaxation, while the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area offers expansive grounds for weekend cycling and picnicking.
For wilderness hiking and mountain escapes, the rugged trails of the Angeles National Forest rise immediately north in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in El Monte
Located in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley just 12 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, El Monte offers healthcare professionals a practical, well-connected home base. Historically known as the end of the Santa Fe Trail, the city provides convenient proximity to local healthcare facilities like Greater El Monte Community Hospital, supported by direct highway access to Interstate 10 and Interstate 605, Metrolink rail lines, and Foothill Transit bus corridors. Housing options range from mid-century single-family homes in neighborhoods like Mountainview to modern condominiums and apartments along the Santa Anita Avenue corridor. Residents enjoy an authentic, world-class culinary environment defined by family-owned Mexican taquerias and neighboring Pacific Rim eateries, with easy access to outdoor recreation at the 400-acre Whittier Narrows Nature Center and the nearby San Gabriel Mountains. While El Monte lacks upscale entertainment districts and presents typical urban tradeoffs—such as freeway congestion and higher property crime around transit hubs—it remains a culturally vibrant, grounded community well suited for nurses seeking an accessible foothold in greater Los Angeles.
