Nursing Assistant CJRI Prep and PACU

Trinity Health; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage - Starting a

Career growth opportunities

Full-time 32 hours Evening Shift

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Connecticut is seeking a Nursing Assistant for an Evening Shift. You will assist physicians and provide compassionate patient care across various conditions, including ADLs and daily living activities, with responsibilities spanning transport, specimens, and supplies distribution.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and Nurse Aide Training; BA in Nursing/Health Sciences or related healthcare experience is preferred, with transcripts or documentation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Nurse Aide Training Program preferred or in process of earning a BA in Nursing or Health Sciences with at least one clinical completed.
• Proof with college transcript or significant nurse assistant/healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and report patient information and data
• Help patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet, fluid intake, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility and ambulation
• Patient Transport
• Collection of specimens
• Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms
• Deliver ice and beverages to patients
• As assigned, stays with at-risk patients to monitor patient safety

Skills

Patient care

ADLs assistance

Interpersonal communication

Patient safety monitoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide Training Program

BA in Nursing or Health Sciences in progress

Job description

Employment Type

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Position Purpose At Saint Francis Hospital the Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

What you will do

• Collect and report patient information and data
• Help patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet, fluid intake, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility and ambulation
• Patient Transport
• Collection of specimens
• Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms
• Deliver ice and beverages to patients
• As assigned, stays with at-risk patients to monitor patient safety

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Connecticut approved Nurse Aide Training Program preferred or in process of earning a BA in Nursing OR Health Sciences with at least one clinical completed OR significant previous healthcare related experience Proof with college transcript required OR have significant nurse assistant/healthcare related experience is required.

Certification

• BLS certification required
• Previous experience as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care setting preferred
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Full-time, 32 hours Evening Shift. Great Benefits
• Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.