Certified Nursing Assistant
Providence Health and Services
Walla Walla, WA
$19.72/hr
About $41k–$63k/yr
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Posted May 12, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026
What this means for you
Providence Health and Services is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $41k–$63k a year. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.
What the listing says
- Differentials
- shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
- Shift
- Nights
- Weekends, holidays, call
- shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
- Patient load & staffing
- Floating required
- Orientation & support
- Successful completion of an orientation program.
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Washington Nursing Assistant Certification License
- BLS certification required
Benefits
- 401(k)
About the employer
Providence Health and Services is a large, faith-based healthcare system employing 119,000 caregivers across 51 hospitals and nearly 1,000 clinics in seven states (Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington). In Missoula, Montana, Providence operates as part of…
What reviewers appreciate
- Mission-driven culture where employees feel their work is meaningful and purposeful
- All employees valued as 'caregivers,' emphasizing that every role contributes to patient care
- Explicit commitment to empowering employees: 'Your voice matters here'
What reviewers flag
- Large multi-state system (119,000 caregivers across 7 states) may involve organizational complexity and layered bureaucracy
- Specific negative aspects from employee reviews were not captured in the provided research
- Faith-based mission orientation shapes workplace culture and may not align with all employees' personal values
Living in Walla Walla, WA
Tucked against the Blue Mountains in southeastern Washington, Walla Walla blends small-town warmth with a thriving wine-country scene. Tree-lined streets, a historic downtown, and Whitman College give this agricultural hub a cultured, unhurried pace—an appealing shift for nurses seeking community connection and outdoor access without big-city congestion.
- Metro price level · Walla Walla area
- 1% below the national average
- BEA index 98.5 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,323/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,748/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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- Can you walk me through the base pay range?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?