Surgical Nurse Assistant - Direct Patient Care

CHI; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3,000 employment incentive

Job summary

CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND seeks a Nurse Assistant to deliver direct patient care, hygiene support, and mobility assistance in a compassionate, healing environment. You will monitor vitals, document actions, and assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma, ND Nurse Assistant Registry eligibility or placement, and BLS certification during orientation. A $3,000 new-hire incentive is offered for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with ability to understand medical terminology.
• Currently listed on a Nurse Assistant Registry operated by the North Dakota Board of Nursing, OR eligible for immediate placement upon hire.
• Basic Life Support certification obtained within orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and personal hygiene support (feeding, bathing, dressing, mobility).
• Assist with bed making, skin care, and comfort measures.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for procedures and examinations.
• Document, monitor, report, and escalate changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers, and orient patients/families.

Skills

Direct patient care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant Registry

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Job description

CHI St. Alexius Health in Bismarck, ND seeks a Nurse Assistant to deliver direct patient care, hygiene support, and mobility assistance in a compassionate, healing environment. You will monitor vitals, document actions, and assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma, ND Nurse Assistant Registry eligibility or placement, and BLS certification during orientation. A $3,000 new-hire incentive is offered for eligible applicants.