Nursing Aide Medical Surgical

Corewell Health • Wayne, MI

2d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position for a Nursing Aide on a Medical Surgical unit. The unit is a 25-bed facility that handles Bariatric patients/surgeries, medical patients, and other surgical patients. The role assists licensed nursing staff in providing direct patient care and maintaining the unit environment. Responsibilities include patient care, safety, maintaining the unit, communication, and facilitating patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, Required
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), Required by completion of Orientation

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital or nursing home experience, Preferred
• Current CNA certification, Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed nursing staff in providing direct patient care and helps in the environmental maintenance of the nursing unit under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the scope of defined practice.
• Provides for personal care and safety needs of patients promptly under the supervision of licensed nursing staff including specific procedures and patient testing addressed in the patient plan of care.
• Maintains an orderly unit environment with sufficient supplies and equipment in order to facilitate staff performance of patient care.
• Contributes to effective communication as it related to the provision of patient care and the efficient operation needs of the unit.
• Facilitates the admission, discharge and transfer of patients on and off unit in accordance with established policies and procedures.

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
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED