Nursing Assistant Inpatient (Straight Nights) - Orthopedics

Sanford Health • Bismarck, ND

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About The Position

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as a caregiver to patients during scheduled work periods, providing patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The role is in the Orthopedics department and is scheduled for straight night shifts of 12 hours, with 24 scheduled hours per week.

Requirements

• Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
• If working in North Dakota or Minnesota and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, be listed on the applicable state Nursing Assistant registry within four months of hire.
• If working in Wisconsin, be listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aid Registry with current work eligibility.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic health care needs and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation, and dining needs.
• Address patients’ emotional and spiritual needs.
• Administer delegated tasks and treatments.
• Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed.
• Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare.
• Prepare patient treatment areas for use and prepare and clean medical equipment.
• Dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.
• Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
• Provide one-on-one care to patients when necessary for safe care.

Benefits

• $2,500 sign-on bonus available to eligible candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed