Nursing Assist (NC) - RRAL MS T7

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support the Med Surg/Telemetry team during night shifts. The role involves assisting with activities of daily living and basic nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Required CNA certification preferred, BLS within 30 days, and basic medical terminology knowledge. Prior acute care or physician office experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate preferred.
• Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months' previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team.

Skills

CNA certification

BLS (within 30 days)

Medical Terminology

Acute care experience

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Riverview Regional Medical Center is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving more than 350,000 residents in Etowah and the contiguous counties. A full range of services and programs are offered, including the only accredited Cath Lab in Northeast Alabama, Sleep Lab, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center, and Women's Diagnostic Imaging Center. Riverview Regional Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and is rated among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for patient safety. Riverview is also the areas highest rated hospital, receiving Four-Stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Originally named Holy Name of Jesus Hospital, Riverview Regional Medical Center was founded in 1917 by the Sisters of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity. Riverview was purchased by Prime Healthcare in 2016. Together they continue a mission of providing quality healthcare in the community it so proudly serves. To learn more about Riverview Regional Medical Center and the services it provides, visit www.riverviewregional.com

Responsibilities

The Nurse Assistant in the Med Surg/Telemetry Department is an unlicensed non-certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

• 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.
• 2. Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• 4. Minimum six months' previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf