Nursing Assistant Inpatient - Operating Room

sanford; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant for a 20-hour weekly schedule. The NA provides patient-centered care under the supervision of an RN or LPN, assisting with daily living activities.

Responsibilities include transferring patients, cleaning operating rooms, and inventory control. ND/WI registry requirements apply; CNA preferred; ND registry within four months if no CNA, WI registry eligibility or student nurse with 16 hours clinical.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• If ND: on ND Nurse Aide Registry within four months from start of employment.
• If WI: on WI Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility or student nurse with 16 hours of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Transfer patients and provide basic nursing tasks under RN/LPN supervision.
• Clean operating rooms and perform inventory control tasks.
• Assist with daily living activities and document vital signs.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred

North Dakota Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation (ND)

Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry eligibility or student nurse with clinical hours (WI)

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Compensation

Salary Range: $16.50 - $24.00

$2,500 sign on bonus available to eligible candidates!

Union Position

No

Department Details

Looking for a great candidate that can work 20 hours a week (Monday-Friday) during the mornings or afternoons. There are no weekends required. Job duties consist of transferring patients, cleaning operating rooms, and completing inventory control tasks.

Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The NA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Job Description

Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information.

Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
• If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.
• If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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