Nurse Assistant- Med Surg 4 South Renal

Powers Health; Munster (IN); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Wellness program

HSA

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

Job summary

Powers Health is hiring a Nurse Assistant for the 4 South Renal unit at Community Hospital in Munster, IN. The position is full-time at 0.9 FTE with a 72-hour pay period, scheduled days and evenings, and every other weekend and holiday.

The role involves assisting with ADLs, transfers, mobility, nutrition, and safety per hospital policies. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within the department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Nursing assistant certification required or completion of nursing program.
• CPR certification required.
• Annual skill validations & infection control procedures must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Performs designated patient care activities for personal needs, comfort and safety.
• Assists patients with ADLs, ambulation, mobility, positioning, turning and lifting.
• Assists patients with transfers and discharges.
• Assists with meals, hydration and dietary needs.

Skills

ADLs assistance

Transfers & discharges

Safety procedures

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant certification

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Community Hospital · Med Surg CH 4 South Renal

Full-time , Days/Evenings , 72 hrs; 7a-7:30p and 3-11:30p, every other weekend & holiday

Hours/Pay Period: 72

FTE: 0.9

Powers Health is hiring a Nurse Assistant for 4 South Renal to work days and evenings at Community Hospital in Munster, IN.

4 South Renal performs therapeutic treatments and cares for patients with various diseases, diagnosis, or conditions which include but are not limited to: Diabetes, renal failure, pneumonia, electrolyte imbalance, CVA, cardiovascular-ASHD, CHF, Hypertension, COPD, Fever, Dehydration, Gastrointestinal conditions, Wound infection, and general surgical cases.

Nurse Assistant Roles and Responsibilities:

• Performs various designated patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort and safety of the patient in accordance with Hospital Policy and Nursing Service Standards.


• Assists patients with ADLs, ambulation, mobility, positioning, turning and lifting while maintaining all Safety Patient Care Practices.


• Assists patients with transfers and discharges.


• Assists patients with nutritional needs ie passing and collecting food trays, feeding patients, providing fresh water every shift, assist with maintenance of special diets and between meal nourishment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.


• One year direct patient care experience with successful completion of competency exam, completion of one semester of clinicals in nursing program or completion of nursing assistant certification required.


• CPR certification required.


• Completes annual skill validations as well as safety and infection control procedures.

Your Extraordinary Career Starts Here

We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, PH offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage


• Wellness program, including free screenings


• Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA)


• Retirement savings plan


• Life insurance


• Disability income protection


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Fitness center discount program


• Tuition assistance and career development


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Reward and recognition programs