Nurse Assistant - Neuro Stroke - Days

Henry Ford Health System; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support patient care under RN supervision at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and collaboration with the nursing team in a high-acuity environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of a Nurse Assistant program or enrollment in a nursing program. Other pathways may qualify, with opportunities for ongoing education and career growth within the Henry Ford Health System.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program, or currently enrolled in a nursing program with Fundamentals of Nursing completed.
• Foreign trained RN without MI license, Medical Assistant program, or 1 year NA/PCT experience may qualify.

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 continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Uphold Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nurse Assistant program

Nursing program enrollment

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Nurse Assistant - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Nurse Assistant

Shift Hours:Day Shift,7:00 AM – 7:30 PM

Schedule:Three 12-hour shifts per week (3x12), withevery other weekendrequired.

About the Department

Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, a high-acuity hub serving Macomb County's vibrant and fast-growing communities. Located near the beautiful Lake St. Clair, our hospital offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and easy access to Detroit. As part of Henry Ford Health, you'll be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional care in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Role Overview

As a Nurse Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and comfort of our patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). You will assist in patient care, respond to emergent situations, and contribute to the overall care plan. Your work directly supports our nursing team and enhances the patient experience.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• 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 continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program, or currently enrolled in a nursing program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing, or
  • foreign trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license,
  • or Medical Assistant program with or without experience,
  • or at least one (1) year of previous experience in an NA, PCT, PAT,
  • or similar role.

Preferred Qualifications

• CNA certification preferred.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster career growth through collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey.