Unit Assistant

MercyOne; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne is seeking a Unit Assistant to support the Medical/Surgical team with safe, quality patient care and clerical duties in the patient care area. This role works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and contributes to our mission of compassionate, person-centered care.

Part-time PRN position offering 24 hours per month, with Basic Life Support training and CNA certification preferred. High school diploma or GED required; no prior experience necessary.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant certification required or preferred.
• Basic Life Support training completed or required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in safe, quality patient care under RN supervision.
• Provide clerical support to the patient care area.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant

Education

High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

As a unit assistant at MercyOne, you will participate in the provision of safe, quality patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurseand provides clerical services to the patient care area through support of standards andphilosophies of Genesis Medical Center.

Position Title:

Unit Assistant

Department:

Medical/Surgical

Schedule:

• PRN - 24 hours per month requirment

General Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant
• Special Training:Basic Life Support
• No experience required

Education

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.