CNA license Active CNA certification with a successful completion of a CNA program
Term
Permanent
Do you qualify?
License
Active CNA certificationActive CNA certification with a successful completion of a CNA program
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
Sub-Acute experienceMinimum one (1) year of Sub-Acute experience
Also asks
Successful completion of a CNA program
Also asks
Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 including Booster(s)
Also asks
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Also asks
Physical ability to lift and move patients, and/or stand for long periods of timeGood physical health to lift and move patients, and/or stand for long periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation
Pay depends on location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertiseDepending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise.
The role and schedule
Day to day
Personal care for residents under licensed/registered nurse supervisionProviding personal care for the residents under the supervision of a licensed and/or registered nurse
Day to day
Assistance with ADLs including dressing, bathing, grooming, dining, recreational activities, and outingsSuch care includes assistance with the activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, grooming, dining, recreational activities, and outings
Day to day
Answering call lights to meet resident needsAnswer call lights to determine and meet resident needs
Day to day
Using proper body mechanicsUse proper body mechanics when necessary
Day to day
Performing and documenting patient rounds and reporting changesPerform and document rounds of patients and report any changes
Day to day
Providing companionship and care to patientsProvide companionship and excellent care to patients
Day to day
Maintaining a clean and healthy environmentMaintain a clean and healthy environment
Day to day
Prioritizing patient/resident activities based on care needsPrioritizes patient/resident activities based on current care needs
Day to day
Lifting and transitioning residents between wheelchair, bed, chairProper lifting and transitioning residents from wheelchair to bed, bed to chair, etc.
Day to day
Transporting residents to dining area for meals and activitiesTransporting residents to dining area for meals and activities
Providing personal care for the residents under the supervision of a licensed and/or registered nurse
Such care includes assistance with the activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, grooming, dining, recreational activities, and outings
Organizational skills are required to keep the unit running smoothly
Answer call lights to determine and meet resident needs
Use proper body mechanics when necessary
Perform and document rounds of patients and report any changes
Provide companionship and excellent care to patients
Maintain a clean and healthy environment
Prioritizes patient/resident activities based on current care needs
Proper lifting and transitioning residents from wheelchair to bed, bed to chair, etc.
Transporting residents to dining area for meals and activities
Be punctual and professional
Other duties as assigned
Pay Scale: $22 to $23
Depending on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, regularly scheduled work shift, knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise.
Neighborhoods+Whittier features well-defined enclaves ranging from the historic core around Uptown, Hadley Greenleaf, and Central Park to expansive hillside communities and post-war residential tracts. College Hills surrounds Whittier College with character-rich historic properties, while Friendly Hills, Olde Friendly Hills, and Spyglass Hill offer secluded, upscale hillside living. Buyers and renters looking for traditional mid-century suburban layouts often focus on East Whittier, Whittwood, Sungold, and Michigan Park, which provide quiet residential streets close to retail corridors along Whittier Boulevard.
Whittier features well-defined enclaves ranging from the historic core around Uptown, Hadley Greenleaf, and Central Park to expansive hillside communities and post-war residential tracts. College Hills surrounds Whittier College with character-rich historic properties, while Friendly Hills, Olde Friendly Hills, and Spyglass Hill offer secluded, upscale hillside living.
Buyers and renters looking for traditional mid-century suburban layouts often focus on East Whittier, Whittwood, Sungold, and Michigan Park, which provide quiet residential streets close to retail corridors along Whittier Boulevard.
Getting around+Whittier sits directly along the Los Angeles County and Orange County boundary, making it strategically positioned for healthcare professionals commuting to facilities in either county. The city has an average commute time of roughly 30 minutes, though drivers must contend with surface street travel to connect with major regional freeways, which can create bottlenecks during peak shift changes.
Whittier sits directly along the Los Angeles County and Orange County boundary, making it strategically positioned for healthcare professionals commuting to facilities in either county. The city has an average commute time of roughly 30 minutes, though drivers must contend with surface street travel to connect with major regional freeways, which can create bottlenecks during peak shift changes.
Outdoors+Whittier maintains 19 city parks covering more than 400 acres of open recreational green space. The award-winning Whittier Greenway Trail spans the city as a dedicated paved corridor for walking, running, and cycling. For nature lovers and trail runners, the preserved Whittier Hills encompass over 1,700 acres of rugged open space with panoramic hiking and mountain biking trails that overlook downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign, Catalina Island, and the Pacific Ocean.
Whittier maintains 19 city parks covering more than 400 acres of open recreational green space. The award-winning Whittier Greenway Trail spans the city as a dedicated paved corridor for walking, running, and cycling.
For nature lovers and trail runners, the preserved Whittier Hills encompass over 1,700 acres of rugged open space with panoramic hiking and mountain biking trails that overlook downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Sign, Catalina Island, and the Pacific Ocean.
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 Whittier
Nestled against the Puente Hills along the Los Angeles and Orange County border, Whittier stands out for its blend of historic character, hillside scenery, and classic suburban comfort. Relocating healthcare professionals will find a distinct community anchored by historic Uptown Whittier, where walkable streets feature a restored movie theater, independent cafes, and lively gathering spots like Rodeo 72. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from 19 municipal parks, the cross-town Greenway Trail, and over 1,700 acres of preserved open space in the Whittier Hills boasting vistas that stretch to the Pacific Ocean and the Los Angeles skyline. Housing spans vintage Craftsman homes in the Hadley Greenleaf Historic District to quiet post-war tracts in East Whittier and hillside properties in Friendly Hills. While the city offers convenient proximity to medical centers across two counties, nurses should plan for surface street commutes to reach major freeways. Overall, Whittier provides an established, community-minded home base with rare Southern California small-town charm.
