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Certified Nurse Aide CNA

Facility UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital
Location Sacramento, CA
Career Area Nursing - Patient Support
Schedule Full Time
Job Shift Day
Date Posted 06/15/2026
Job ID #344638

 Title: Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) 

Job Type: FT Days

Your experience matters

UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Nurse Aide joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Position Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for delivering basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, supporting patients' comfort, and assisting with daily living activities and clinical procedures.

Essential Functions

  • Perform basic patient care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
  • Provide general nursing support such as positioning, lifting, turning, and using special equipment.
  • Assist with toileting needs using bedpans, urinals, commodes, or ambulation to the bathroom.
  • Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake/output measurements accurately and document promptly.
  • Prepare patient rooms for admission and transfer, ensuring cleanliness and equipment readiness.
  • Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment with attention to ventilation and lighting.
  • Support patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures, including handling of patient belongings.
  • Answer patient call lights, phones, and pages, responding promptly and appropriately.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

  • Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a healthcare environment.

  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

  • Education: Completion of a nursing assistant training course.

  • Experience: Minimum six months of experience in an acute care or long-term care setting preferred.

  • License: Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant.

  • Certifications: CPR/BCLS certification required.

Why join us 

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Connect with a Recruiter 
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Ronald by emailing [email protected].

More about UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospitals.                                                                                                                                                                                             UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness. hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sacramento community for over three years. We are proud to be recognized

Hourly range: $25.00 - $32.21

EEOC Statement

"UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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