Nursing Assistant

Riverview Regional Medical Center • Gadsden, AL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, Alabama, is seeking a Medical Surgical Nursing Assistant (Non-Certified), also referred to as a Nursing Assistant (NA) or Med-Surg NA. The Nursing Assistant supports patient care by helping with daily activities, mobility, feeding, and vital signs while monitoring for changes in patients’ conditions. The role also supports nurses by maintaining supplies, assisting with wound care under an RN’s direction, and helping ensure a clean and safe environment.

This is a full-time, night-shift position with 12-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Entry-level and non-licensed applicants with no prior experience are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Nice To Haves

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire.
• At least six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Help patients with mobility, including turning, repositioning, and transferring, to help prevent skin breakdown.
• Feed patients who need assistance and monitor intake and output.
• Take and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
• Observe and report changes in patients’ conditions to nurses.
• Assist with wound care under the direction of an RN.
• Stock and maintain supplies in patient rooms.
• Help keep the environment clean and safe.
• Assist with transporting patients within the hospital.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Bereavement leave, FMLA, and other leave options.
• Employer 401(k) options.
• Tuition reimbursement options.
• Life, disability, and other insurance options.

What This Job Offers

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