Nursing Assistant - Training available

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive, paid orientation and training

Job summary

Munson Healthcare is seeking dedicated individuals for roles involving basic patient care, including hygiene, specimen collection, and assisting with mobility. Candidates must maintain CPR certification and are preferred to have a high school diploma or GED.

The organization offers comprehensive orientation and training to facilitate success. Applicants must be vaccinated against certain diseases or have a confirmed exemption.

Qualifications

• Maintain CPR certification in adult maneuvers.
• Ability to lift more than 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care needs.
• Complete personal hygiene for patients.
• Collect specimens from patients.
• Assist patients with walking and exercise.
• Transport patients between departments.
• Observe and report vital signs.

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Job Description

• Perform basic patient care needs and services essential to caring for patients' personal and comfort needs
• Complete personal hygiene
• Collect specimens
• Assist patients with daily walking and exercise
• Transport patients between departments
• Observe, report and record vital signs of patients

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain CPR certification in adult maneuvers (child and infant may be required by some departments) at all times.
• May be required to lift more than 35 pounds.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Benefits & Requirements

Munson Healthcare offers comprehensive, paid orientation and training to help you succeed from day one.

All applicant information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella. All employees must also receive a flu vaccine during flu season in the year they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.