Nurse Aide - Neuro Progressive Care Unit

Hawaii Pacific Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 32,414 - 34,123; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive and competitive total rewards package

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Hawaii is seeking a compassionate Nurse Aide for the Neuro Progressive Care Unit. The role includes assisting with various nursing duties while providing exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate should possess effective communication skills and a willingness to work in a collaborative environment. Certification requirements include a high school diploma and a current CPR card. If you're enthusiastic about creating a healthier Hawaii, this position may be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life (BLS) CPR card.
• Completion of nursing fundamentals or RN certification from a foreign country is acceptable.
• Completion of EMT or MICT training program will also qualify.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a variety of nursing care duties in the Neuro Progressive Care Unit.
• Focus on providing compassionate patient care and ensuring patient safety.
• Maintain patient privacy and communication during care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification from a nurse aide course

Job description

Founded in 1921, Straub Benioff Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai’i. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region’s only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawai’i, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.

The Neuro Progressive Care Unit offers specialized care to patients with specific medical/surgical needs, with a strong focus on those with neurological conditions. The department puts great emphasis on providing complete case management, privacy and communications services, as well as maintaining patient safety and infection control. One of the unit’s distinctive features is its telemetry monitoring, employed for patients who are hemodynamically unstable or require continuous cardiac monitoring.

If you enjoy working with people and providing warm, compassionate patient care, you could be our next Nurse Aide and assist with a wide variety of nursing care duties and procedures in our Neuro Progressive Care Unit. We are looking for someone enthusiastic and caring, with excellent patient care and communication skills, the ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere and a commitment to creating a healthier Hawai’i.

Location: Straub Benioff Medical Center

Work Schedule: Day/Night - 12 Hours

Work Type: Full Time Regular

FTE: 0.900000

Bargaining Unit: ILWU

Exempt: No

Pay Range: 23.53 - 24.77 USD per hour

Category: Medical Support Staff

Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent. Completion of nurse aide course with certification OR completion of nursing fundamentals OR RN certificate from a foreign country OR military corpsman certificate OR successful completion of an EMT or MICT training program OR a successful completion of HPH Nurse Aide Program. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life (BLS) CPR card.

Preferred Qualifications: Current Hawai’i CNA certificate. One (1) year clinical experience.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai’i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.