NA - Nursing Assistant - Cardiac Care Unit - FT Varied

sanford; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union position

Job summary

Sanford is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide patient-centered care during scheduled shifts in Bemidji, MN. The NA works under the supervision of an RN or LPN, delivering daily living assistance and basic nursing support to assigned patients.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, and documenting health information. The role requires self-scheduling, a union environment, and adherence to safety policies in a 12-hour shift structure.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of patient care principles, medical terminology and equipment.
• Certification/registration with Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry preferred; required by law for Home Care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating and meal prep.
• Administer delegated tasks and treatments as directed by RN/LPN.
• Record vital statistics and basic health information.
• Collect non-invasive specimens from patients as needed.
• Perform clerical duties related to scheduling and documenting patient care.
• Prepare treatment areas, clean equipment, and dispose of biomedical waste per policy.
• Clean patient living areas and treatment rooms.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification (MN)

Job description

Work Shift

12 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Compensation

Salary Range: 20.02 - 26.21

Union Position

Yes

Department Details

• Shifts are as following:
• Three 12 hour shifts per week
• Every third weekend and holiday commitment
• Shift times are 7a-7:30p or 7p-7:30a
• Self-scheduling

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.

Qualifications

• Must be able to acquire a basic knowledge of patient care principles, medical terminology and equipment within the assigned service area.
• Certification and registration with the Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry is preferred. Certification is required if designated by law (i.e. Home Care).

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

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