Nursing Assistant-Maternity

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, Michigan, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our care team. In this on-site role, you will provide compassionate patient care, support clinical staff, help with daily living activities, and contribute to a safe, healing environment for patients in our community.

You will perform basic nursing tasks, monitor patients' condition, assist with hygiene and mobility, and communicate changes to the care team.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required and maintained; adult maneuvers preferred.
• May be required to lift more than 35 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care and comfort tasks essential to daily living.
• Complete personal hygiene and help with mobility.
• Collect specimens and monitor patient vitals.
• Assist with walking and exercise; transport between departments.
• Observe, report and record vital signs and changes.

Skills

CPR certification

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Job Description

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.

Additional Information

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.