Nursing Assistant - Physical Rehab

Garden City Hospital; Garden City (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden City Hospital is seeking a Nurse Assistant for the Med Surg/Telemetry department. This full-time night shift role supports the Registered Nurse by assisting with activities of daily living and basic nursing care for non-critically ill patients.

Qualified candidates will hold a Certified Nursing Assistant certificate, have BLS on file within 30 days of hire, and possess knowledge of medical terminology. Prior acute care hospital or physician’s office experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• CNA certification or equivalent required.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Minimum six months’ experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with activities of daily living and provides basic nursing care under supervision of RN.
• Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients in Med Surg/Telemetry.
• May assist with patient transport and routine documentation as directed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

BLS within 30 days

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden City Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

At Garden City Hospital, we pride ourselves on community involvement and commitment to preserving access to quality and compassionate healthcare. We are a state-of-the-art medical facility with over 300 licensed beds and a teaching hospital, offering medical education to students, residents and fellows from across the country. The residency and fellowship programs offer graduate medical education to more than 80 trainees in specialties. Garden City Hospital has an award-winning staff of over 350 of the area's best and brightest physicians from almost every specialty. Learn more at www.gch.org .

Responsibilities

The Nurse Assistant in the Med Surg/Telemetry Department is an unlicensed non-certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf