Nursing Assistant - Float Pool - FT Day

Providence; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

This full-time position offers 12-hour day shifts, strong teamwork, and opportunities to grow within a nationally recognized health system known for compassionate, patient-focused care and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Nursing Assistant certification preferred.
• Acute care or specialty experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine bedside patient care under supervision.
• Perform personal hygiene, data collection, vital signs, I&O, ADLs and documentation.
• Respond to call lights and assist in emergency recognition and response.

Skills

Vital signs

Data collection

Patient hygiene

ADL assistance

Education

National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Nursing Assistant at Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka, CA. This position is Full Time and will work 12-hour Day shifts.

Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka provides outstanding patient care, earning recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Regional Hospitals in 8 types of care, including heart attack, pneumonia, diabetes, and maternity care. Our hospital's commitment to excellence is also demonstrated through our receipt of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Distinction Specialty Care award for our knee and hip replacement services as well as our elevated level of maternity care. Join our reputable team and be part of a healthcare institution known for its clinical excellence and compassionate care.

The Nursing Assistant employs intellectual, interpersonal and technical skills to perform basic patient care. Under the supervision of the Assistant Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse or RN, the Nursing Assistant assists with routine, direct bedside care of patients of various ages as defined by the department scope of service. Such duties include, but are not limited to: personal hygiene, data collection and observation, vital signs, I&O, use of equipment, ADL's, documenting on the medical record, answering call lights, and recognizing and responding to emergency situations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team atSt. Joseph Hospital Eurekaand thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Preferred qualifications:

• Upon hire: Nursing Assistant certification
• For Other Depts: Acute care or specialty experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes