Night Shift Nurse Assistant - Patient Care Aide

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support the Med Surg team at Henry Ford St. John Hospital. The role involves under RN supervision providing essential patient care and contributing to care plans.

Responsibilities include assisting with safety and comfort needs, participating in ongoing education, and adhering to the system standards of excellence. CNA preferred, with pathways for Nursing students or Medical Assistants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• CNA preferred.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program; other titles may apply but perform the same role.
• Enrollment in a nursing program or foreign trained RN may relocate.
• Medical Assistant program with or without experience.
• At least one year of NA/PCT/PAT experience.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient.
• Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
• Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures.
• Recognizes and participates in own continuing education.
• The Nurse Assistant follows the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

Skills

CNA

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nurse Assistant program

Currently enrolled in nursing program

Medical Assistant program

1 year NA/PCT/PAT experience

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support the Med Surg team at Henry Ford St. John Hospital. The role involves under RN supervision providing essential patient care and contributing to care plans.

Responsibilities include assisting with safety and comfort needs, participating in ongoing education, and adhering to the system standards of excellence. CNA preferred, with pathways for Nursing students or Medical Assistants.