Nursing Assistant Post Surgical

1 month ago

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

July 23, 2024

Department:

Post Surgical Medicine

Shift:

Day/Night (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

20

Union Contract:

SEIU-4-United Service Workers

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

We are excited to see the positive impact you'll bring to a fun and talented team of healthcare professionals at the Post Surgical Medicine unit of United Hospital Be the difference maker in the lives of your patients as you help them further recover from surgeries or acute illnesses.

Key Position Details:

  • 0.5 FTE (40 hours per two-week period).
  • Day/Night rotation (7:00 am-3:30 pm & 11:00 PM-7:30 AM).
  • 8-hour shifts.
  • Every other weekend rotation.
  • SEIU contract/benefits eligible.

Job Description:

Under the direct supervision of a RN, assists in the delivery of patient care. This includes performing personal care such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, moving and transporting patients, or changing linens. Collects and documents vital signs and other observations of patients.

Principle Responsibilities

  • Performs personal care/interventions as assigned.
    • Completes interventions according to identified critical elements of each procedure.
    • Answers patient call lights promptly for both assigned and other patients.
    • Distributes and sets up water, snacks and patient trays and assists patients.
    • Assists patient with grooming and hygiene needs, maintains skin integrity, personal comfort and population specific needs of the patient.
    • Provides assistance with ambulation, transfer, positioning and range of motion (ROM) according to activity order and needs of the patient.
    • Implements activities of fall prevention plan as specified in plan of care.
    • Collects and saves specimens.
    • Provides assistance to the RN for admission, transfer, discharge and post-mortem care.
    • May transport medications excluding controlled substances within the site.
  • Observes, collects and documents health status data as assigned.
    • Completes measurements according to critical elements of policy/procedures, which may include: temperatures, radial pulses, blood pressures, respirations, weights, intake and output.
    • Reports immediately to the RN observations/health status data that are not within normal limits for the patient or are significantly changed.
    • Documents according to documentation guidelines.
  • Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors and employees.
    • Protects patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
    • Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
    • Uses equipment following policies, procedures and manufacturer directions or standards.
    • May handle hazardous waste (identifies, segregates, and disposes of hazardous waste; ensures container integrity; knows emergency response procedures to spills, fires, and evacuation procedures).
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Must meet one of the following requirements:
    18 years of age OR:
    17 years of age with high school diploma or GED
  • Must meet one of the following requirements:
    Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program OR:
    Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program OR:
    Completion of the Allina Health Nursing Assistant Academy Program OR:
    Previous direct patient care experience

Licenses/Certifications

  • Must meet one of the requirements below:
    Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association OR:
    Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross OR:
    Allina in-house BLS training within 30 days of hire

Physical Demands

  • Medium Work*:
  • Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.

  • Travel Nurse

    5 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Titan Medical Group Full time

    Position: Travel Nurse RN - Certified Surgical First AssistLocation: Not specifiedAssignment Duration: 17 WeeksExperience Requirement: Previous travel experience is not mandatoryEmployment Type: TravelerWork Schedule: Day Shift (5x8)Required Certifications: CSFA/BCLS/BLSTitan Medical Group is seeking skilled professionals for a Travel Certified Surgical...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Titan Medical Group Full time

    Position: Travel Nurse RN - Certified Surgical First AssistLocation: Rochester, MN, United StatesAssignment Duration: 17 WeeksExperience Requirements: Previous travel experience is not mandatoryEmployment Type: TravelerWork Schedule: Day Shift (5x8)Required Certifications: CSFA/BCLS/BLSTitan Medical Group is seeking qualified professionals for a Travel...

  • Traveling RN

    7 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Titan Medical Group Full time

    Position: Travel Nurse RN - Certified Surgical First AssistLocation: Various LocationsAssignment Duration: 17 WeeksExperience Requirements: Previous travel experience is not mandatoryEmployment Type: TravelerWork Schedule: Day Shift (5x8)Required Certifications: CSFA/BCLS/BLSTitan Medical Group is seeking skilled professionals for a Travel Certified Surgical...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Jobot Full time

    Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse in Surgical ServicesAre you an experienced Registered Nurse looking to make a significant impact in an outpatient surgical environment? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic team at Jobot.About the RoleAs a Registered Nurse specializing in surgical services, you will play a crucial role in delivering...

  • Surgical Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:August 05, 2024Department: Operating RoomShift:Day/Evening (United States of America)Shift Length:Hours Per Week:40Union Contract:ADIT-2-United Residual WorkersWeekend Rotation: OccasionalJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout...

  • Surgical Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:August 05, 2024Department: Operating RoomShift:Day/Evening (United States of America)Shift Length:8 hour shiftHours Per Week:40Union Contract:ADIT-2-United Residual WorkersWeekend Rotation: Weekend Schedule Program -- 8Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals,...

  • Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:August 05, 2024Department: Operating RoomShift:Permanent Evenings (United States of America)Shift Length:8 hour shiftHours Per Week:40Union Contract:ADIT-2-United Residual WorkersWeekend Rotation: OtherJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities...

  • Surgical Technologist

    3 months ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:May 16, 2024Department: Operating RoomShift:Day/Evening (United States of America)Shift Length:8 hour shiftHours Per Week:40Union Contract:ADIT-2-United Residual WorkersWeekend Rotation: Weekend Schedule Program -- 8Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families...

  • Mobile Surgical Technologist

    5 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Triage Staffing LLC Full time

    Travel Surgical Technology Position:Location: Multiple locations availableJob Overview: We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Mobile Surgical Technologist to join our team. This role involves providing essential support in various surgical settings, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety.Key Responsibilities:1. Assist in surgical...

  • Surgical Technologist Mother Baby

    1 month ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:August 06, 2024Department: Triage and Labor DeliveryShift:Permanent Nights (United States of America)Shift Length:12 hour shiftHours Per Week:30Union Contract:ADIT-2-United Residual WorkersWeekend Rotation: Every 3rdJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families...

  • RN Medical Surgical

    1 month ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:July 22, 2024Department: Post Surgical MedicineShift:Day/Night (United States of America)Shift Length:12 hour shiftHours Per Week:30Union Contract:MNA-12-United RNWeekend Rotation: Every 3rdJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout...

  • Mobile Surgical Technologist

    5 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Triage Staffing LLC Full time

    Travel Surgical Technology Position:Location: Minneapolis, MNPosition Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Mobile Surgical Technologist to join our team. This role involves working in various healthcare facilities, providing essential support in surgical procedures.Work Schedule: - 8-Hour Shifts (Variable) - Full-time commitment (40 hours per week)Contract...

  • Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

    3 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Mountain View Hospital Full time

    Job Summary:Mountain View Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our Medical Surgical team. As a critical care specialist, you will provide direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient...

  • LPN Surgical Oncology St Paul

    3 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:August 19, 2024Department: AHCI Cancer Center Saint PaulShift:Day (United States of America)Shift Length:8 hour shiftHours Per Week:40Union Contract:Non-UnionWeekend Rotation: NoneJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota...

  • Registered Nurse, Operating Room Per Diem

    3 months ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States HealthPartners Full time

    Join our team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse at HealthPartners Same Day Surgery Our collaborative team works hard to support each other while still allowing for independence. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, this position is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care needs of assigned pediatric,...

  • Post Anesthesia Care Nurse

    3 days ago

    Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States CentraCare Full time

    Become a vital member of CentraCare's Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) at St. Cloud HospitalProvide exceptional care to patients of various ages before and after surgical procedures, ensuring their safety and readiness for the operating room. Engage in collaboration with surgical teams and anesthesiologists to effectively monitor patients as they recover...

  • Travel Nurse RN Specialist

    5 days ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Titan Medical Group Full time

    Job Summary:Titan Medical Group is seeking a skilled Per Diem OR Nurse to join our team. As a Per Diem OR Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced OR environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct patient care in the OR, including pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care.Collaborate with the...

  • Nursing Assistant Float Pool

    4 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Number of Job Openings Available:1Date Posted:August 09, 2024Department: Patient Care FloatsShift:Permanent Nights (United States of America)Shift Length:8 hour shiftHours Per Week:20Union Contract:SEIU-4-United Service WorkersWeekend Rotation: Every OtherJob Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and...

  • Nursing Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Regions Hospital Full time

    Capitol View Transitional Care Center is a state-of-the-art true transitional care unit (TCU) located in Regions Hospital (we are part of the HealthPartners organization as a separate nonprofit organization.) We provide quality care to patients from 18+ years of age who are in need of a short-term stay. Our average length of stay is 17 days. Come join our...

  • Nursing Assistant

    2 months ago

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Regions Hospital Full time

    Capitol View Transitional Care Center is a state-of-the-art true transitional care unit (TCU) located in Regions Hospital (we are part of the HealthPartners organization as a separate nonprofit organization.) We provide quality care to patients from 18+ years of age who are in need of a short-term stay. Our average length of stay is 17 days. Come join our...