Nurse Aide & Unit Care Coordinator

Mclaren-Health-Care; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Mount Clemens, MI, is seeking a friendly Nursing Assistant to join the unit under RN supervision. You will perform patient care tasks, assist with daily living, monitor vital signs, and ensure patient safety and privacy in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, completion of a Nurse Aide training program (or equivalent experience), and current BLS certification. Weekend shifts and a full-time schedule are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a Nurse Aide training program, OR 6 months experience as a Nursing Assistant in a healthcare facility, OR completion of fundamentals of nursing, if enrolled in a Nursing program.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, is required before start date and valid at least 60 days beyond start date.

Responsibilities

• Performs purposeful hourly rounding including: Pain, Position, Personal needs, and Possessions.
• Promptly answers telephone/call lights in a polite manner and relays pertinent information to the appropriate staff.
• Assists nursing staff with patient care by making beds, giving baths, passing waters, feeding patients, providing oral care, accurate Intake & Output, assisting with mobilization/ambulation, daily weights, bedside glucose testing and obtaining vital signs.
• Greets patient/family upon arrival and assists in transportation of patients to and from other units and test areas.
• Ensures rooms and work areas are clean and tidy, equipment stored properly.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide training program

Fundamentals of nursing (if enrolled)

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Mount Clemens, MI, is seeking a friendly Nursing Assistant to join the unit under RN supervision. You will perform patient care tasks, assist with daily living, monitor vital signs, and ensure patient safety and privacy in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, completion of a Nurse Aide training program (or equivalent experience), and current BLS certification. Weekend shifts and a full-time schedule are required.