Nursing Assistant - Per Diem, 12-Hour Night Shifts

Providence; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is seeking a Nursing Assistant for per diem/on-call night shifts to provide bedside care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will assist with hygiene, data collection, vital signs and documentation to support patient well-being.

Under supervision, you will respond to call lights, monitor patients, and recognize emergencies while maintaining a compassionate, patient-centered approach in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine bedside care across patient ages as defined by the department scope of service.
• Help with personal hygiene, data collection and observation, vital signs, I&O, and documentation on the medical record.
• Answer call lights and recognize and respond to emergency situations under supervision.
• Under supervision of the NM/Charge RN, support a patient-focused care environment.

Education

Nursing Assistant certification

National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka is seeking a Nursing Assistant for per diem/on-call night shifts to provide bedside care in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will assist with hygiene, data collection, vital signs and documentation to support patient well-being.

Under supervision, you will respond to call lights, monitor patients, and recognize emergencies while maintaining a compassionate, patient-centered approach in a collaborative team.