Nursing Assistant ICU

Trinity Health•Hartford, CT

22h•Onsite

About The Position

At Saint Francis Hospital, the Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions. Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is a Level 1 Trauma Center and a 617-bed major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation, with 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states, including 101 hospitals and 126 continuing care locations. The organization is committed to honoring the dignity of every person and embracing diversity.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
BLS certification
Ability to pass drug screening and background check
In process of earning a BA in Nursing or Health Sciences with at least one clinical completed OR significant previous healthcare related experience (Proof with college transcript required)

Nice To Haves

Graduate of a Connecticut approved Nurse Aide Training Program
Previous experience as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care setting

Responsibilities

Collect and report patient information and data
Help patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet, fluid intake, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility and ambulation
Patient Transport
Collection of specimens
Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms
Deliver ice and beverages to patients
As assigned, stays with at-risk patients to monitor patient safety