NA - Nursing Assistant - Heart and Vascular Outpatient - FT Days

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide essential patient care at their Sioux Falls facility. The role includes assisting nursing staff, maintaining comfort for patients, and performing clerical and support tasks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and nursing assistant certification, contributing positively to patient well-being in an outpatient setting.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• Minimum six months experience preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing personnel with various patient care activities.
• Maintain medical supplies and assist with patient needs.
• Document patient health information and perform clerical tasks.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Clerical work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Heart Hospital
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1301 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.00
Pay Info: $$$ Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants $$$

Department Details

Monday through Friday, rotating days. Hours 0600-1630. No weekends or holidays.

Job Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) assists nursing personnel with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients in the outpatient setting. Performs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Assist with clinical duties as delegated within roles and responsibilities, personalized training and competency, and needs of specific outpatient setting. Assists with taking vital signs. Maintains stock of medical supplies needed for nurse or physician. Complies with all patient duties assigned. The Nursing Assistant serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information. Provide assistance with basic health care needs including rooming the patients, daily living activities; emotional and spiritual needs. 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 areas or treatment rooms.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Minimum of six months’ experience preferred. Experience in a clinic setting preferred.

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.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0225026
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No