Nurse Assistant - 3 South Cardiac Step Down

Selectminds; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the 3 South Cardiac Step Down unit to support patient-centered care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, maintaining a safe environment, and ensuring HIPAA and OSHA compliance. Required: high school diploma, 6 months of related experience, and BLS certification. This is a full-time position with day shifts (7 am–7:30 pm).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Six (6) months of job-related experience and/or training.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs specified patient care interventions as delegated by the RN to help attain treatment goals.
• Delivers compassionate support to patients and families.
• Provides assistance with daily activities and personal hygiene.
• Ensures compliance with health care regulations including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Maintains a safe, clean environment and adheres to infection-control policies.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Skills

Patient care assistance

HIPAA compliance

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Nurse Assistant - 3 South Cardiac Step Down

Department:3 South Cardiac Step Down
Daily Work Times:7 am to 7:30 pm
Shift:Days
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72

Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, contributes to the delivery of patient-centered care through: Performance of selected day-to-day patient care activities. Maintenance of an environment that is functionally and aesthetically conducive to patient well-being. Demonstrates unit/area-designated competencies. Interacts with patients considering their developmental, age-specific, and cultural spiritual preferences.

Responsibilities:

• Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify/attain treatment goals.
• Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, feeding, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
• Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
• Performs other related job duties as requested.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six (6) month of job-related experience and/or training.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26010381
• Daily Work Times: 7 am to 7:30 pm
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.