Company Overview
At Legacy Health, our mission is clear: to promote good health for our people, our patients, our communities, and our world. As a locally based nonprofit, we provide comprehensive primary, secondary, and tertiary care services throughout the Portland and Vancouver metro areas, as well as the mid-Willamette Valley.
Our commitment goes beyond treatment—we help individuals get healthy and stay healthy. We inspire our medical professionals to exceed expectations, focus on the details that foster healing, and support our teams in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
What drives us isn’t just what we do—but why we do it. At Legacy, we’re devoted to improving the well-being of every person we serve, empowering healthier lives, and building a lasting legacy of care and compassion.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care
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Provide care aligned with the patient’s condition, developmental stage, and age, as outlined in the department-specific guidelines
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Contribute to and help implement care plans, adapting to meet the patient’s unique needs, preferences, and routines
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Reinforce care priorities while promoting patient independence and self-care, as appropriate
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Recognize and respond to the needs and behaviors of cognitively impaired patients, demonstrating sensitivity and appropriate skills
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Maintain a safe, clean environment by following infection control protocols, using restraints appropriately, and minimizing hazards
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Observe and report abnormal signs and symptoms in a timely, accurate manner
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Support basic nutrition and hydration through regular monitoring and care
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Recognize and appropriately respond to medical emergencies
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Document care activities in accordance with organizational standards
Competency and Compliance
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Practice within the legal scope of CNA duties, in accordance with state statutes and regulations
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Maintain current CNA certification and required competencies for all clinical skills
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Perform only those procedures authorized by training and demonstrated proficiency
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Complete ongoing education and training to ensure safe, effective patient care
Qualifications
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Certification: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required
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CPR: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Legacy’s Values in Action
All employees are expected to uphold Legacy Health’s core values, fostering a workplace rooted in respect, compassion, accountability, excellence, and innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.