Nurse Assistant - 2nd Floor Rehab

Henry Ford Health; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support patient safety, comfort, and well-being under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This full-time midnight position involves 36 hours per week (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM) and opportunities to contribute to care planning and patient experience.

Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a community hospital setting with strong Downriver ties and history.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program or enrollment in a nursing program.
• Foreign-trained RN without Michigan RN license may apply.
• Medical Assistant program with or without experience acceptable.
• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific patient care duties under RN supervision.
• Provide input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
• Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
• Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Nurse Assistant program or enrollment in nursing program

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Nurse Assistant - Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital

Full Time Midnights

36 hours per week / 7pm - 7:30am

About the Department

Rooted in the Downriver community since 1926, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital offers a unique blend of small-town connection and big-system resources. Located on the Detroit River, our hospital provides easy access to riverfront parks, marinas, and waterfront dining, all just minutes from your shift and a short drive from Detroit. Join a team with a rich history and a commitment to delivering exceptional care to the Downriver community.

Role Overview

As a Nurse Assistant, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our patients. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), you'll perform specific patient care duties, provide input for care planning, and respond to emergent situations. Your work directly supports the RNs and contributes to the overall patient experience, making a meaningful impact in healthcare delivery.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Perform specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs under RN supervision.
• Provide input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
• Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
• Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (e.g., PCT, PAT) OR current enrollment in a nursing program with completed Fundamentals of Nursing course OR foreign-trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license OR Medical Assistant program with or without experience OR at least one year of experience in a similar role.

Preferred Qualifications

• CNA certification preferred.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, empowering you to excel in your role and contribute to our shared success.