Nursing Assistant

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide essential care in the community. You will perform basic patient care, assist with hygiene, transport patients between departments, and support clinical staff in delivering compassionate care, with a focus on comforting patients and brightening their day.

No prior experience is required to start; Munson Medical Center offers comprehensive, paid orientation and training to help you succeed from day one, with vaccination requirements

Qualifications

• CPR certification required at all times.
• May be required to lift more than 35 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing basic patient care needs and services essential to caring for the patients' personal and comfort needs
• Complete personal hygiene
• Collecting specimens
• Assisting patients with daily walking and exercise
• Transporting patients between departments
• Observing, reporting and recording vital signs of the patient

Skills

CPR certification

Basic patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Make a Real Difference in Your Community
Are you passionate about helping others and love working with people?
Join Munson Healthcare as a Nursing Assistant and make a meaningful impact every day.
Our nursing assistants are essential members of the care team—brightening patients’ days, providing comfort through the night, and supporting clinical staff in delivering exceptional care. You’ll work in a safe, supportive environment while caring for individuals in your own community.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where your work truly matters, we’d love to meet you.

No experience? No worries.Munson Medical Center offerscomprehensive, paid orientation and trainingto help you succeed from day one.

Job Description

• Performing basic patient care needs and services essential to caring for the patients' personal and comfort needs
• Complete personal hygiene
• Collecting specimens
• Assisting patients with daily walking and exercise
• Transporting patients between departments
• Observing, reporting and recording vital signs of the patient

Qualifications

• Obtain/Maintain CPR certification in adult maneuvers (child and infant may be required by some departments) at all times.
• May be required to lift more than 35 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.