Nurse Assistant-Nephrology-36 hr/week-Days

3 weeks ago


Detroit, United States Henry Ford Hospital Full time

Inpatient Nephrology - H2 / I2

The Inpatient Nephrology Unit, a 34-bed unit, treats kidney diseases from acute to end stage renal disease. The patient population is complex and has multiple conditions that keep staff challenged and sharpens their critical thinking skills. The team gains a wide range of experience in kidney diseases and kidney-related problems. It is a good unit to build a strong foundation in medical surgical nursing.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education. The Nurse Assistant follows the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

Education/Experience:

* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
* Must meet one of the following required criteria:
* Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (titles for similar programs may vary; e.g., Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Patient Assistant Technician (PAT)) but perform the same job role.
* Completion of a Medical Assistant program with or without experience.
* At least one (1) year of previous experience in an NA, PCT, PAT, or similar job role.
* May be currently enrolled in a nursing program and have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Nursing course.
* Foreign trained and licensed RN who has relocated to the United States and does not hold a Michigan RN license



Certifications/Licensures:

* Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license preferred.
* Complete BLS Heartsaver Certification during orientation.

Additional Information

* Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
* Department: H2-I2
* Shift: Day Job
* Union Code: Not Applicable



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