Nursing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Aurora, United States Essentia Health Full time

Job Description
Job Description:Responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Duties will vary by patient care unit/department and include but are not limited to: Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, providing comfort care and other assistance, appropriately and safely transferring patients, taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping, recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process. Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.If for location Essentia Deer River Hospital, use this summary:Responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Duties will vary by patient care unit/department and include but are not limited to: Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs, providing comfort care and other assistance, appropriately and safely transferring patients, taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping, recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process. Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.Along with organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow, enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff. Position promotes efficient unit function and indirect resident care. Performs clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed; assist with scheduling.
Education Qualifications:

East Market (Excluding WI): Must meet one of the following requirements:

  • 6 months of nursing assistant experience

OR

  • Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program

OR

  • Successful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hire

OR

  • Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program

OR

  • Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

West Market: No educational requirement


Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

East and Central Market:

  • BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date


West Market:

Minnesota Locations and Wisconsin Only:

  • Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program OR current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry

North Dakota Location Only:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health preferred. If not certified as a Nursing Assistant, must be registered as a Nurse Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health within 3 months from date of employment.
  • BLS certification required within 3 months of hire

Job Location: Northern Pines Medical Center

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: varies/varies

Hours Per Pay Period:
Compensation Range: $18.27 - $28.10 / hour

Union: Northern Pines Hospital AFSCME (NPAFSCME)

FTE: 0

Weekends: rotation

Call Obligations:
Sign On Bonus:

Nursing Assistant at Essentia Health summary:

The Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing direct care to patients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and hygiene under the supervision of nursing staff. Duties include assisting with patient needs, taking vital signs, reporting changes in condition, and maintaining a clean environment. This role also involves clerical tasks to promote unit productivity and provide excellent customer service.


Keywords:

Nursing Assistant, Patient Care, Healthcare, Vital Signs, Personal Hygiene, BLS Certified, Patient Safety, Customer Service, Nursing Support, Healthcare Training


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