The Nurse Assistant provides care to patients according to the plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role includes transporting patients safely by wheelchair or stretcher, dispatching services, and documenting services appropriately. Nurse Assistants also provide in-person or remote video observation for patients assessed as requiring constant observation to maximize safety, perform receptionist and clerical duties that support efficient nursing-unit operations, and document care in the electronic medical record. The role serves units 3CN, 4CN, and 5CN at Royal Oak Hospital. 3CN specializes in general surgery, vascular, and thoracic patients; 4CN is a cardiovascular and thoracic surgery unit that receives patients directly from the ICU and can monitor patients on various anti-arrhythmics; and 5CN focuses on discharge planning and readiness. The listed work hours are 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., with days and weekend frequency varying.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED