Nurse Assistant: Compassionate Patient Care Aide

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. You will help with safety, comfort, and well-being of patients on our Jackson hospital campus.

Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes compassionate care, continuous learning, and collaboration with RN colleagues. High school diploma or GED required; Nurse Assistant program completion preferred; CNA certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program or being enrolled in a nursing program with required coursework.
• CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Nurse Assistant program

Nursing program enrollment

Foreign-trained RN without MI license

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. You will help with safety, comfort, and well-being of patients on our Jackson hospital campus.

Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes compassionate care, continuous learning, and collaboration with RN colleagues. High school diploma or GED required; Nurse Assistant program completion preferred; CNA certification is a plus.