Compassionate Hospital Patient Care Assistant

Hennepin Healthcare; Minneapolis (MN); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hennepin Healthcare is seeking a Health Care Assistant for the Med Surg Ortho unit on the Downtown Campus. Under RN supervision, you will perform quality patient care, assist with daily activities, and support the care team.

Responsibilities include vital signs, point-of-care testing, and EHR documentation. The role requires Minnesota NA registry certification or nursing program progress, with rotating day/evening shifts and weekend coverage.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry certification at hire
• Completion of one semester of clinical rotation in an accredited nursing program
• Enrollment in/successful completion of Hennepin Healthcare Nursing Assistant program or equivalent
• 6 months of acute nursing assistance experience preferred

Responsabilités

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (hygiene, grooming, bathing)
• Respond to patient call lights promptly and relay needs to the nurse
• Take and record vital signs as prescribed
• Perform point-of-care tests as assigned
• Maintain patient room cleanliness and linen changes
• Greet staff and family; coordinate with team and physicians
• Document actions in the EHR and ensure accuracy

Connaissances

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Communication

Team collaboration

Formation

Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry

Clinical rotation in accredited nursing program

Hennepin Healthcare NA program

Nursing assistant experience

Outils

EPIC/EHR

Description du poste

Hennepin Healthcare is seeking a Health Care Assistant for the Med Surg Ortho unit on the Downtown Campus. Under RN supervision, you will perform quality patient care, assist with daily activities, and support the care team.

Responsibilities include vital signs, point-of-care testing, and EHR documentation. The role requires Minnesota NA registry certification or nursing program progress, with rotating day/evening shifts and weekend coverage.