Day-Shift Nursing Assistant - Direct Patient Care

saintlukes; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Overland Park is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role focuses on essential tasks such as bathing, hygiene, toileting, and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration, while assisting with ambulation and positioning.

You will participate in regular patient rounds, help maintain safety and comfort, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to promote patient satisfaction on the unit.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable nursing support experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Willingness to work day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with bathing, hygiene, toileting, and feeding.
• Observe and report patient conditions and rounds.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort; communicate with healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

BLS Certification

Job description

Saint Luke's Overland Park is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role focuses on essential tasks such as bathing, hygiene, toileting, and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration, while assisting with ambulation and positioning.

You will participate in regular patient rounds, help maintain safety and comfort, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to promote patient satisfaction on the unit.