Surgical Services CNA — Patient Care & OR Support

Trinity Health; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Minot, ND is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patient care in surgical services. Under supervision, you assist patients with daily living activities, mobility, and comfort while upholding dignity, safety, and infection-control guidelines.

This role collaborates with nurses and staff to ensure smooth case turnover, prepare supplies, and maintain a clean, organized surgical area. Prior experience in hospital settings preferred; certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe transportation and positioning of surgical patients, providing basic care and comfort under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Support daily Surgical Services operations by performing cleaning, housekeeping, restocking, and supply ordering activities to maintain readiness of surgical suites.
• Staff the Central Core by organizing, preparing, and distributing supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
• Assist with clerical and unit coordination tasks as needed, including maintaining surgery schedules, computer logging, and supporting communication at the control desk.
• Monitor and maintain a clean, organized, and safe surgical environment in accordance with infection-prevention and safety standards.
• Collaborate with nursing, surgical, and support staff to ensure efficient workflow, timely case turnover, and effective communication throughout the department.

Job description

Trinity Health in Minot, ND is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patient care in surgical services. Under supervision, you assist patients with daily living activities, mobility, and comfort while upholding dignity, safety, and infection-control guidelines.

This role collaborates with nurses and staff to ensure smooth case turnover, prepare supplies, and maintain a clean, organized surgical area. Prior experience in hospital settings preferred; certification required.