Nursing Assistant - 2S Telemetry - PT Days

Henry Ford Health System; Grand Blanc (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant for their Telemetry Unit. This part-time role offers the chance to provide essential patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring comfort and safety for patients. Responsibilities include assisting with daily hygiene, mobility, and monitoring patient conditions. The position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and offers a supportive work environment focused on enhancing the health and well-being of the community.

Benefits

Sign On Bonus: $1,350

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification and Nurse Aide certification in Michigan.
• Experience in acute care or nursing school clinical rotation is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient hygiene and mobility activities.
• Monitor and report patient pain levels and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Patient care assistance

Confidentiality maintenance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified BLS Provider

Michigan Nurse Aide certification

Job description

Nursing Assistant - 2S Telemetry - PT Days

Nursing Assistant - Telemetry Unit- PT Days 7a-730p M-F and QOWE. Weekends are Sat and Sunday. 36-71.99 hours per pay

• Sign On Bonus: $1,350
• Department: 2S Telemetry Unit
• Schedule: PT Days 7a-730p M-F and QOWE. Weekends are Sat and Sunday. 36-71.99 hours per pay
• Hospital: Henry Ford Health Genesys
• Location: Grand Blanc, Michigan

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Facilitate the provision of patient care by performing basic, age appropriate nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
• Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide care for the age group(s) served.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Respect and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Assist the RN/LPN with functions to promote, restore, and maintain optimum patient health.
• Perform patient hygiene activities, i.e. bathing, foot care, shaving, hair care, etc.
• Assist with patient mobility activities, patient ambulation, transfers to chair, etc.
• Assist with keeping patients clean, dry, and regularly turned to prevent skin breakdown.
• Assist monitoring and reporting of patient pain levels.
• Ensure supplies are immediately available by retrieving and returning equipment per procedure.
• Participate in the creation and maintenance of a healthy work environment.
• Recognize and report abnormal or unusual situations on a timely basis.
• Maintain safe environment for patients and co-workers.
• Comply with department, Medical Center policies & procedures, standards, rules of conduct.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Certified BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Current Michigan certification as a Nurse Aide is required at hire or must be obtained prior to hire, or at least 6 months acute care Nurse aide or Patient Care Technician experience required, or have completed the first year of clinical rotation in a school of nursing required.
• High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited program required.

Overview

HAP is a Michigan-based, nonprofit health plan that provides health coverage to individuals, companies and organizations. A subsidiary of Henry Ford Health System, we partner with doctors, employers and community groups to enhance the overall health and well-being of the lives we touch.