Nurse Assistant - 4 South Surgical

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

Benefits offered by this job

403(b)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

McLaren HealthCare seeks a dedicated caregiver to assist with patient-centered tasks under nurse supervision. You will perform selected day-to-day care activities, maintain a patient-friendly environment, and demonstrate area competencies while honoring developmental and cultural needs.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, supporting patient and family needs, and upholding health regulations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN to support treatment goals.
• Delivers compassionate support and assistance to patients and families.
• Provides physical support for activities of daily living and personal hygiene (bathing, feeding, dressing, mobility).
• Ensures compliance with health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Maintains a safe, clean environment and follows infection-control policies.

Skills

Six months experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Job description

Department:4 South Surgical

Daily Work Times:Variable

Shift:Variable

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 0

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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:

1. Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify/attain treatment goals.
2. Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
3. 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.
4. Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
5. Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
6. 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