Nurse Assistant Med Surg Ortho 6 West

Corewell Health; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

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Identity protection

Retirement options

Job summary

Corewell Health in Troy is seeking a dedicated Observer for the Med Surg Care Unit (6W) to support patient safety and care. You will assist with constant observation, transport patients, and perform clerical duties, under RN supervision, ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR.

The role is full-time, day shift from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with a 36-hour weekly schedule and every third weekend. Hospital experience and CNA credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS required within 30 days of hire.
• Current CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients according to the plan of care and unit policy under RN direction.
• Safely transport patients via wheelchair or stretcher and document services.
• Act as an Observer for patients requiring constant observation, in person or via remote monitoring.
• Perform general receptionist and clerical duties to support unit operations.
• Document care provided in the electronic medical record.

Skills

High school diploma

Hospital experience

BLS within 30 days

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Check out this "day in the life" patient care video featuring our own patient care staff!

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Corewell Health is offering up to $1500 as a sign on bonus for this opportunity for qualifying new hires!

About The Unit

6 West is a beautiful, newly built orthopedic unit. Our 44 patient rooms are all private.

About Troy Hospital

Recognized by the US News & World Report as one of the best in the nation for orthopedics and urological services. It has also been ranked #3 on the World’s Best Hospitals list by Newsweek. This state-of-the-art center provides advanced specialty and routine care with an emphasis on patient satisfaction and a focus on medical advancement.

Scope of work

Provides care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation, either in person or via remote video monitoring, to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. Documentation of care provided in the electronic medical record.

Orientation

This position requires a full week of corporate orientation. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. You will be required to attend the entire week consecutively.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire
• Current CNA certification preferred

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Rd - Troy

Department Name

Med Surg Care Unit Ortho 6W - Troy Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

36

Hours of Work

7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Sunday to Saturday

Weekend Frequency

Every third weekend

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.