Nurse Assistant, Float Pool — Direct Care & Growth

Henry Ford Health; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a Nurse Assistant for the Float Pool to deliver compassionate patient care under the direction of Registered Nurses. You will participate in care planning, respond to dynamic patient situations, and uphold the Team Member Standards of Excellence.

The role emphasizes maintaining safety, comfort, and dignity, with opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth within a leading academic medical center.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• CNA preferred; one year of experience preferred.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program or equivalent.
• May be enrolled in a nursing program; Fundamentals of Nursing course completed.
• Foreign trained and licensed RN relocating to the US without Michigan RN license.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program with or without experience.
• At least one year of NA/PCT/PAT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care including venipuncture, blood draws, vital signs and chemstick testing.
• Collaborate on care planning; participate in team rounding and contribute observations.
• Communicate patient concerns and safety observations to the RN promptly.
• Support clinical team in emergent situations following protocols.
• Engage in continuing education to expand clinical skills.
• Uphold Team Member Standards of Excellence in all patient interactions.

Skills

CNA

BLS Certification

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a Nurse Assistant for the Float Pool to deliver compassionate patient care under the direction of Registered Nurses. You will participate in care planning, respond to dynamic patient situations, and uphold the Team Member Standards of Excellence.

The role emphasizes maintaining safety, comfort, and dignity, with opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth within a leading academic medical center.