Nursing Assistant / Med/Surg Oncology / Full Time / Nights / 36 hrs

Henry Ford Health; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health's Crittenton Hospital Medical Center in Rochester is seeking a Nursing Assistant to deliver compassionate patient care under RN supervision. You will help with basic care, vital signs, hygiene, feeding and comfort to promote healing.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and current AHA BLS certification (or obtainable within the first week of hire). This role supports a collaborative team dedicated to exceptional care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current AHA BLS certification or obtain within the first week of hire through HEART CODE.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing basic patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Take vital signs, assist with hygiene, feeding and bathing.
• Respond to call lights promptly and support non-clinical tasks as directed by the RN.
• Assist with transporting patients and specimens and obtaining pharmacy orders as needed.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable patient environment.

Education

High school diploma or GED

AHA BLS certification

Job description

Job Title

Nursing Assistant

About the Department

Join our team at Crittenton Hospital Medical Center (CHMC), part of the Henry Ford Health family, located in the charming and historic community of Rochester. Our campus offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-system resources, with easy access to downtown shops, wineries, and top-rated schools. At CHMC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our staff.

Role Overview

As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care to our patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Your work will directly contribute to the well-being of our patients and the efficiency of our healthcare team, ensuring a positive and healing environment for all.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Assist in providing basic patient care, including taking vital signs, hygiene activities, feeding, and bathing.
• Administer basic treatments such as preparing procedure setups, measuring intake and output, and applying cold/heat packs.
• Respond to call lights promptly, distribute water and linens, and assist with non-clinical tasks as directed by the RN.
• Help transport patients and specimens, and obtain pharmacy orders as needed.
• Support the unit by maintaining a clean and organized environment and ensuring patient comfort.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current AHA BLS certification or obtain within the first week of hire through HEART CODE.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster career growth through collaborative opportunities, mission-driven work, and continuous learning. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey.

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.