Compassionate Nurse Assistant: Grow in Patient Care

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse Assistant opportunities at Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI. Join a dedicated team on our mid-M Michigan Jackson hospital campus, contributing to high-quality, compassionate patient care under RN supervision.

We seek candidates with a Nurse Assistant program completion and BLS certification; a CNA certification is preferred. This role offers pathways for growth within a collaborative health system focused on community care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (e.g., Patient Care Technician or Patient Assistant Technician) OR currently enrolled in a nursing program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing OR foreign trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license OR Medical Assistant program with or without experience OR at least one year of experience in a similar role.
• Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.
• CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs under RN supervision.
• Assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
• Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
• Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nurse Assistant program completion

BLS Heart Saver Certification

Job description

Nurse Assistant opportunities at Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI. Join a dedicated team on our mid-M Michigan Jackson hospital campus, contributing to high-quality, compassionate patient care under RN supervision.

We seek candidates with a Nurse Assistant program completion and BLS certification; a CNA certification is preferred. This role offers pathways for growth within a collaborative health system focused on community care.