Nursing Assistant

Corewell Health • Royal Oak, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant works on a 64-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit serving patients with orthopedic, neurological, cancer-related, and other complex medical or surgical conditions that affect functional ability. Patients participate in 15 hours of therapy across the seven-day week, and nursing continues interventions practiced in therapy to support safe mobility and patients’ goals of returning home.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Nursing Assistant provides care according to the patient’s plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy. The role also includes safely transporting patients by wheelchair or stretcher, providing dispatch services and documenting those services, serving as an observer for patients requiring constant observation in person or through remote video monitoring, performing receptionist and clerical duties, and documenting care in the electronic medical record.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred.
• Current CNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care according to the plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Safely transport patients by wheelchair or stretcher.
• Provide dispatch services and document services provided.
• Provide in-person or remote video observation for patients assessed as requiring constant observation to maximize their safety.
• Perform general receptionist and clerical duties to support efficient nursing unit operations.
• Document care in the electronic medical record.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other services.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

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