Med/Surg Nursing Assistant, Full-Time

Saint Luke's Health System; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System in Lee's Summit, MO, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide essential direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include bathing, hygiene, feeding, hydration, and mobility, with routine rounds to support patient safety and satisfaction.

The role requires basic life support certification and less than one year of relevant experience, with full-time night shifts available on-site at Saint Luke's Health System.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association or Red Cross).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
• Perform regular patient rounds and communicate with the care team to support safety and satisfaction.
• Assist with bathing, hygiene, toileting, feeding, hydration, ambulation and positioning.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Hygiene assistance

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Job DescriptionThe Nursing Assistant is responsible for performing direct and indirect patient care tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. The primary responsibility of the Nursing Assistant is to provide basic patient cares such as bathing and hygiene elimination and toileting nutrition feeding and hydration and ambulation and positioning. The Nursing Assistant supports patient safety and patient satisfaction by performing regular patient rounds on the nursing unit and effectively communicating with all team members.Job RequirementsApplicable Experience:Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red CrossJob DetailsFull TimeNight (United States of America)