Nursing Assistant-D4-Orthopedic Services

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City is looking for a passionate Nursing Assistant to join the Orthopedic Services team. This full-time role involves providing essential care to patients and supports the clinical staff in ensuring exceptional care in a safe environment.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and be able to lift up to 35 pounds. Comprehensive, paid orientation and training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a real difference in their community.

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain CPR certification at all times.
• Ability to lift more than 35 pounds.
• No prior experience required, comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care needs.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Collect specimens and observe vital signs.

Skills

Basic patient care

CPR certification

Assisting with daily activities

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Job description

Nursing Assistant-D4-Orthopedic Services

• Full-time
• Shift: Night Shift
• Status: PRN

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 training to help you succeed from day one.

A Nursing Assistant's responsibilities may include:

• 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.

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.