Nursing Assistant Float FT Day

Trinity Health; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings with Employer Match

Time Off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement and Professional

Life and AD&D Insurance

Well-being Initiative

Career Growth Opportunities within Tri

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health, seeks a Nursing Assistant to assist physicians and provide compassionate patient care on a full-time schedule. You will support activities of daily living, monitor safety, and help with transport and specimen collection in a busy hospital setting.

Requirements include a High school diploma, CT-approved Nurse Aide Training or in-progressBA in Nursing/Health Sciences with clinicals, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Connecticut approved Nurse Aide Training Program preferred or pursuing a BA in Nursing/Health Sciences with clinicals.
• Proof with college transcript required or significant nurse assistant/healthcare experience.
• BLS certification required.
• Previous acute care Nursing Assistant experience preferred.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Collect and report patient information and data.
• Help patients with daily living activities (hygiene, diet, fluids, skin care, bathing, dressing, transfers, mobility).
• Patient transport as needed.
• Collection of specimens.
• Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms.
• Deliver ice and beverages to patients.
• Monitor at-risk patients for safety as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

ADL assistance

Documentation

Safety monitoring

Mobility support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide Training Program (CT-approved) or in progress

BLS certification

BA in Nursing/Health Sciences (in progress)

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day 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, 36 hours
• Day Shift, work weekends/holiday as scheduled
• Career growth and advancement potential

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $18.05 - $25.60 per hour

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education.

Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

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.