Weekend Nursing Assistant (16 hrs) — Compassionate Care

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a part-time Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses with direct patient care on weekends. This role includes assisting with admissions and discharges, taking vital signs, and following physician orders and delegation.

You will help with basic cares, transport, and patient transfers, identify changes in condition, report them promptly, and maintain compliance with certification requirements such as Nurse Aide and BLS.

Qualifications

• Must hold Nurse Aide certification or be within 4 months of start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of start date.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to and assists in implementing plan of care reflecting patient needs.
• Carries out department functions per standards, policies and procedures.
• Assists in assessment of health status by collecting data and taking vital signs.
• Identifies deviations from normal health status and informs licensed nurses.
• Reports patient pain reports promptly per SOP.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

BLS certification

Teamwork

Education

Nurse Aide certification

Job description

Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a part-time Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses with direct patient care on weekends. This role includes assisting with admissions and discharges, taking vital signs, and following physician orders and delegation.

You will help with basic cares, transport, and patient transfers, identify changes in condition, report them promptly, and maintain compliance with certification requirements such as Nurse Aide and BLS.