Night Shift Nurse Assistant - Float Pool Support

McLaren Health Care; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a dedicated nursing assistant to support nursing staff in the Float Pool during night shifts. Under supervision of a registered nurse, you will assist with patient care per care plans and hospital policies while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include routine care, data collection, and basic procedures such as glucose checks. Requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, with preferred six months of direct patient care experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Specialized education options include acute care nursing assistant course, long term care nursing assistant course, EMT, medical assistant, or clinical rotation in an accredited program.
• Direct patient care experience preferred; at least six months if specialized education not met.
• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or MTN equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine patient care under RN supervision, including call light response, ambulation, transfer and positioning, personal hygiene, and bowel/bladder assistance.
• Collect, record, and report patient data; monitor and report changes in condition.
• Perform basic nursing duties such as skin preps, bedside glucose testing, and quality control of glucose instruments.

Skills

Patient care

Data collection

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant program or EMT/MA program

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a dedicated nursing assistant to support nursing staff in the Float Pool during night shifts. Under supervision of a registered nurse, you will assist with patient care per care plans and hospital policies while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities include routine care, data collection, and basic procedures such as glucose checks. Requires a high school diploma and BLS certification, with preferred six months of direct patient care experience.