Nursing Assistant Neuroscience

Trinity Health Corp.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join their team at a prominent hospital. In this vital role, you will support patients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety while assisting healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly impact patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers a range of benefits, including health insurance from day one and opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Coverage

Career Growth Opportunities

Referral Program

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification and healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
• Collect patient information and report data to physicians.
• Transport patients and distribute linens and supplies.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Healthcare Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Nurse Aide Training Program

BA in Nursing or Health Sciences

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

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 per week, night shift, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., work weekends/holiday as scheduled
• Great Benefits
• Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Lucrative Referral Program

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 to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.