Certified Nurse Aide Jobs in California
Certified Nurse Aide jobs in California are open across Moss Beach, Palo Alto, and Los Angeles and other California metros, with employers like AHMC Healthcare, Kindred Hospitals, and Stanford Health Care hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Facility Kindred Hospital Westminster
Req ID 555722 Post Date 06/18/2026
Description
Kindred Hospital Westminster is a 109-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer a 16-bed ICU and four negative pressure rooms. Located just outside of downtown Westminster, we are surrounded by restaurants and shops within a short drive.
Job Summary
Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential Functions
- Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care.
- Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift.
- Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
- Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting.
- Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
- Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate.
- Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold.
- Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment.
- Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
- Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Must read, write and speak fluent English.
- Must have good and regular attendance.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations.
- Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
- Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay range: $21.00 - $23.75/Hr
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)
Licenses/Certification
- Current Nursing Assistant Certification
- BLS Certification
Experience
Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility.
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Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Certified Nurse Aide Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- AHMC Healthcare12

- Kindred Hospitals2

- Stanford Health Care2

- Stanford Medicine Children's Health2

- Children's Hospital Los Angeles1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services12
- Education2
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in certified nurse aide jobs across California.
- Active state CNA certification in good standing with no lapsed renewal
- Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
- Minimum of one year of experience in a long-term care or acute care setting
- Ability to lift and transfer patients safely, typically up to 50 pounds or more
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as PointClickCare or MatrixCare
- Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program
Certified Nurse Aide Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How many certified nurse aide jobs are there in California?
There are 25+ certified nurse aide openings in California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Moss Beach, Palo Alto, and Los Angeles. New positions post regularly as employers across California hire.
How much do certified nurse aides make in California?
Certified nurse aides in California earn a median of about $47,630 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $40,110 for the lowest 10% to over $61,100 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which California cities have the most certified nurse aide jobs?
Moss Beach, Palo Alto, and Los Angeles have the most certified nurse aide openings in California right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire certified nurse aides in California?
Employers hiring certified nurse aides in California include AHMC Healthcare, Kindred Hospitals, and Stanford Health Care, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote certified nurse aide jobs in California?
Yes. About 0% of certified nurse aide openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in California metros.
How do I apply for certified nurse aide jobs in California?
You can apply to certified nurse aide jobs in California directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred California location, then apply to each one that fits.
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