Critical Care Nurse Aide — Direct Patient Support

Oaklawn-Hospital; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Oaklawn-Hospital in Marshall, MI seeks a Nurse Aide to join the Critical Care Unit. Under the direct supervision of the Charge RN and/or Physician, you will provide direct care to an assigned patient population and support licensed staff.

You will assist in activities of daily living, complete hourly rounds, communicate with patients and families, respond to call lights promptly, and help with specimens and transport to the lab.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant with BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Completion of Hard cuff Restraints and Soft Limb Restraints Certification within 2 months of hire and annual re-certification.
• Knowledge of critical equipment such as vents and cardiac monitors; effective communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to an assigned patient population under supervision.
• Assist activities of daily living for patients in the unit.
• Complete hourly rounds on assigned patient population.
• Communicate with patients and families; serve as liaison with licensed staff.
• Respond promptly to call lights and assist in CPR as needed.
• Assist with specimens collection, identification and transport to lab.
• Restock supplies and monitor patient needs.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

BLS Certification

Restraints Certification

Job description

Oaklawn-Hospital in Marshall, MI seeks a Nurse Aide to join the Critical Care Unit. Under the direct supervision of the Charge RN and/or Physician, you will provide direct care to an assigned patient population and support licensed staff.

You will assist in activities of daily living, complete hourly rounds, communicate with patients and families, respond to call lights promptly, and help with specimens and transport to the lab.