Nursing AssistantC4Medical Surgical Telemetry unit

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide essential support to patients. This role includes performing personal care needs, collecting specimens, and assisting with daily walking and exercises.

The successful candidate will obtain and maintain CPR certification and may need to lift over 35 pounds. Join a dedicated team focused on quality patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain CPR certification in adult maneuvers.
• Ability to lift more than 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care needs.
• Complete personal hygiene.
• Assist patients with daily walking and exercise.
• Transport patients between departments.
• Observe, report, and record vital signs.

Skills

Compassionate support

Patient care

Observational skills

Ability to lift over 35 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Job Description

A Nursing Assistant plays a vital role in patient care by providing compassionate support and maintaining a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• 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 the patient

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

Additional Information

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

Munson Healthcare requires all employees to be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella. All employees must receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year they are hired and annually thereafter, or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption.