Nursing Assistant 4 South

Corewell Health • Northville Charter Township, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant provides care to patients according to the plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role includes safely transporting patients by wheelchair or stretcher, dispatching services, and documenting services appropriately. The Nursing Assistant may also serve as an Observer for patients assessed to need constant observation, either in person or through remote video monitoring, to maximize patient safety. General receptionist and clerical duties support efficient operation of the nursing unit, and care provided is documented in the electronic medical record.

The position is on a 48-bed ortho/neuro/trauma unit at Farmington Hills Hospital. The unit cares for patients with conditions including total knee and hip procedures, spinal fusions, and fractured hips. It is Stroke and Trauma certified, and staff complete additional education every three months. The multidisciplinary team includes RNs, nurse techs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries, PT/OT, an orthopedic care coordinator, and case managers.

This is a part-time position scheduled for 24 hours per week on the day shift, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with days worked across Sunday through Saturday and every other weekend. The position is based at Farmington Hills Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support certification required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
• Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals.
• Ability to move or lift patients and equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate Corewell customer service standards and behaviors in all aspects of job performance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred.
• Current CNA certification preferred.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge 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.
• Dispatch services and appropriately document services.
• Provide in-person or remote-video constant observation for patients assessed to require it, to maximize patient safety.
• Perform general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.
• Document care provided in the electronic medical record.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $750 for part-time employment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on 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