Nurse Assistant 5 South Med Surg
About The Position
The 5 South Medical Unit at Corewell Health consists of 33 head walls, with all rooms being shared. The unit is equipped with one negative pressure room and two single rooms to accommodate patients needing private rooms. The average census is between 29-32 patients, and patients requiring frequent safety checks are monitored through a video monitoring system. The unit is capable of accepting patients needing telemetry. Corewell Health believes in patient and family-centered care, coordinating patient care with multi-disciplinary team members. The unit is certified and skilled to perform peritoneal dialysis. Troy Hospital is recognized by the US News & World Report as one of the best in the nation for orthopedics and urological services and ranked #3 on Newsweek's World’s Best Hospitals list. This state-of-the-art center provides advanced specialty and routine care with an emphasis on patient satisfaction and a focus on medical advancement.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred
- Current CNA certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services.
- Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation, either in person or via remote video monitoring, to maximize his/her safety.
- Performs general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.
- Documentation of care provided in the electronic medical record.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Free onsite parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
