Nursing Assistant - Sheldon Medical Center - PRN

Good Samaritan Society; Sheldon (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the compassionate team at a leading healthcare provider as a Nursing Assistant. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential patient care under the supervision of nurses, ensuring a smooth and supportive environment for patients during their hospital stay. Enjoy flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• Maintains required competencies and certifications.
• Complies with health care standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
• Record vital statistics and assist with patient transfers.
• Prepare and clean patient treatment areas and dispose of biomedical waste.

Skills

Compassion

Flexibility

Communication

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Are you looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare? Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States and is looking for Nursing Assistants to join its dedicated team of caregivers. Across our 46 medical centers, we offer many development and advancement opportunities to help you grow and find your niche.

Facility: Sheldon Medical Center
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Shift: 10 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.00

Department Details

Come join our team in the Sheldon Medical Center!

• We offer flexibility

• Ability to select own shifts

• Requirement of 2 work shifts in a 9 week period

• Great working environment

• Ability to work with/around school schedules

Job Summary

We’re looking for a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our family in an inpatient setting. A Nursing Assistant provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and is essential to keeping the unit functioning smoothly. If you are flexible, open-minded, and willing to go above and beyond, you will thrive as a Nursing Assistant. You will have the opportunity to celebrate with patients in their best moments and support them in their worst, making this is a very rewarding and fulfilling career. Gain valuable, hands-on experience while changing the lives of your patients at Sanford Health!

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with basic health care needs including bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating, while supporting emotional and spiritual needs

• Record vital statistics, blood glucose levels, and other basic health information

• Assist with patient transfers and ambulation

• Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare

• Prepare and clean patient treatment areas, living areas, and medical equipment

• Dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific

competencies and certifications.

If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0227049
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No