Nurse Aide

CHI; Turtle Lake (ND); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,717; Full time

Job summary

CHI in Turtle Lake is seeking a Nurse Aide to provide essential nursing care under the supervision of the RN Charge Nurse. This role includes vital signs monitoring, assisting patients with daily living activities, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure quality care.

The ideal candidate will be committed to health equity and patient cleanliness. A ND State Nursing Assistant Registry is required, and prior experience in healthcare is preferred. The pay range is $15.00 - $20.12 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly.
• Previous healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of RN Charge Nurse.
• Assist patients with daily living activities and mobility.
• Monitor patient progress and report needs for medical intervention.

Skills

Vital Signs Monitoring

Patient Mobility Assistance

Team Collaboration

Basic Data Collection

Education

ND State Nursing Assistant Registry

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Nurse Aide, you will work under the supervision of the RN Charge Nurse/Director of Nursing. Every day you will provide nursing care as assigned. You will be expected to practice as a team member in deliver of care. To be successful in this role, you must be committed to social justice, health equity and prepared to deliver cleanliness in new and innovative ways.

• Vital Signs and Basic Data Collection: Takes vital signs, measures intake/output, height, and weight, and obtains routine lab samples
• Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Provides comprehensive support for bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and toileting
• Patient Mobility & Support: Assists with patient equipment, transfers (bed to chair), and transportation within the facility
• Observation, Reporting & Safety: Monitors patient progress, identifies needs for medical intervention, removes hazards, and maintains clean, orderly patient rooms
• Mealtime Support: Sets up patients for meals, assists with feeding as needed, and documents meal intake
• Teamwork & Responsiveness: Promptly answers all patient signal lights and functions collaboratively as a team member in care delivery, while adhering to infection control protocols

Job Requirements

Required

• ND State Nursing Assistant Registry
• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly

Preferred

• Previous healthcare experience

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake is a 25 bed critical access hospital with a Level V Emergency Department that is available 24 hours a day. Our hospital has been committed to providing patients quality medical treatment in the Turtle Lake area and surrounding communities since 1952. Through the years, the hospital has sought to continually upgrade the quality and numbers of services it provides. The hospital's affiliation with major medical centers and health care agencies has allowed it to expand its health care services through a network that begins at the local level. CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake is equipped with 2 emergency rooms, on-site lab, radiology, CT and physical therapy services. Our patients have access to 24/7 emergency care, swing-bed programs, and acute care services.

Pay Range

$15.00 - $20.12 /hour