Med Surg, Nursing Assistant Inpatient Rotating -

Sanford; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) to provide patient-centered care on a 36-hour weekly schedule in a 50-bed medical-surgical unit. The role supports RNs and LPNs, assisting with daily living activities, basic care, and documentation under supervision.

Shifts are 12-hour rotating or 8-hour options, with every third weekend and holiday rotation. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates, enhancing learning and career growth in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
• If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a CNA, must be on the ND Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or within four months from the date of initial employment.
• If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Administer delegated tasks and treatments.
• Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed.
• Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare.
• Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.
• Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
• When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs documentation

Communication with RN/LPN

Hygiene assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Work Shift

12 Hours - Rotating Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Compensation

Salary Range: $16.50 - $24.00

Union Position

No

Department Details

• 50-bed Medical-Surgical unit with a variety of patient experiences.
• Great learning environment for both new and experienced Nursing Assistants.
• Hands-on experience to build skills and expand clinical knowledge.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow.
• 8- or 12-hour shift options.
• Every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation.

$5,000 sign-on bonus available

Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The NA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Job Description

Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information.

Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
• If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.
• If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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