Nurse Assistant: Patient Care Aide with Career Growth

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI, seeks a Nurse Assistant to join a dedicated team at our Jackson hospital campus. You will provide essential patient care under the supervision of an RN, assist in care planning, and respond to emergent situations, contributing to high-quality care and a supportive community environment.

Qualified candidates include those with a Nurse Assistant program, a CNA, or enrollment in a nursing program, with various pathway options described in our education section.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist in planning and implementing patient care.
• Respond to emergent situations per procedures.
• Participate in ongoing education to enhance skills.
• Adhere to Henry Ford Health System standards of excellence.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Nurse Assistant program completion

Currently enrolled in nursing program

Foreign trained RN without MI license

Medical Assistant program

1 year NA/PCT/PAT experience

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI, seeks a Nurse Assistant to join a dedicated team at our Jackson hospital campus. You will provide essential patient care under the supervision of an RN, assist in care planning, and respond to emergent situations, contributing to high-quality care and a supportive community environment.

Qualified candidates include those with a Nurse Assistant program, a CNA, or enrollment in a nursing program, with various pathway options described in our education section.