Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Patient Care & Support

ScionHealth; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ScionHealth is seeking an Nursing Assistant to assist professional nursing staff in delivering patient care in assigned units. The role includes helping patients with daily activities, providing emotional support, and performing basic clinical tasks under RN direction.

Responsibilities include vital signs, room preparation, patient transfers, and aiding in admissions and discharges. Candidates should hold a High School Diploma and a current BCLS certification, with preferred 6 months in acute or

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; ability to perform essential functions.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification within facility-specified time frame.

Responsibilities

• Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Takes and records vital signs and intake/output accurately.
• Prepares patient room for admission, transfers, and discharge.
• Maintains a clean, comfortable patient environment.
• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge procedures.
• Answers call lights and paging system promptly.
• Assists with routine procedures under RN supervision.
• Transporting patients as requested.
• Provides post-mortem care and handles patient belongings.

Skills

Communication

Basic computer knowledge

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Fluent English

Attendance

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

ScionHealth is seeking an Nursing Assistant to assist professional nursing staff in delivering patient care in assigned units. The role includes helping patients with daily activities, providing emotional support, and performing basic clinical tasks under RN direction.

Responsibilities include vital signs, room preparation, patient transfers, and aiding in admissions and discharges. Candidates should hold a High School Diploma and a current BCLS certification, with preferred 6 months in acute or