Nurse Assistant- Med Surg
About The Position
As a Nurse Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our patients. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), you will perform specific patient care duties, provide valuable input for care planning, and respond to emergent situations. Your work directly supports our RNs and contributes to the exceptional care we provide. Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, empowering you to make a lasting impact in healthcare.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (e.g., Patient Care Technician or Patient Assistant Technician) OR currently enrolled in a nursing program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing OR foreign trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license OR Medical Assistant program with or without experience OR at least one year of experience in a similar role.
- Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.
Nice To Haves
- CNA certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in meeting the safety and comfort needs of patients under the direction of an RN.
- Provide input to help RNs plan and implement patient care.
- Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
- Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
Benefits
- Opportunities for continuous learning and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
