Inpatient Surgical Care Assistant (Sign-On Bonus)

Catholic Health Initiatives; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support nursing staff in delivering patient care and maintaining high standards of nursing practice. The role involves direct patient care, daily living activities, and adherence to center policies and values.

Required: high school diploma, Nurse Assistant Registry eligibility, strong communication skills, and BLS certification within orientation. Sign-on bonus may be available and pays $15–$20.31/hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; able to read, write and understand medical terminology.
• Must be listed on a Nurse Assistant Registry or obtain placement after orientation.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; able to organize assignments and work under pressure.
• Basic Life Support Certification must be obtained within orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient personal care/hygiene and physical comfort, including feeding, bathing, dressing, turning, ambulation, and related tasks.
• Monitors patient condition, reports changes to the RN, documents actions.
• Assists with admission, discharge and transfer; handles patient belongings and transport.
• Provides information for the interdisciplinary plan of care and records relevant data.
• Maintains organized work environment; orders and replenishes supplies and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Work under pressure

Education

High School Diploma

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support nursing staff in delivering patient care and maintaining high standards of nursing practice. The role involves direct patient care, daily living activities, and adherence to center policies and values.

Required: high school diploma, Nurse Assistant Registry eligibility, strong communication skills, and BLS certification within orientation. Sign-on bonus may be available and pays $15–$20.31/hour.