Nurse Assistant Progressive Care Neuro 4 South
About The Position
The Nurse Assistant provides patient care 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, documenting services and care in the electronic medical record, and serving as an observer for patients requiring constant observation, either in person or through remote video monitoring. The position also performs receptionist and clerical duties that support the efficient operation of the nursing unit. The position is based in the 35-bed Progressive Care Unit Neuro 4 South at Troy Hospital. The unit cares for patients with a range of needs, including stroke, cardiac, and thoracic conditions, and works with Physical and Occupational Therapy to support recovery. The part-time schedule is 24 hours per week, from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with every third weekend. New hires must attend a consecutive full week of corporate orientation, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital or nursing home experience.
- Current CNA certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care according to the plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Transport patients safely by wheelchair or stretcher.
- Dispatch services and appropriately document services provided.
- Provide in-person or remote video observation for patients assessed as requiring constant observation to maximize their safety.
- Perform receptionist and clerical duties to support efficient nursing unit operations.
- Document care provided in the electronic medical record.
Benefits
- Up to $750 sign-on bonus for qualifying new hires.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other offerings.
- Optional identity theft protection and home and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
