Job Information
McLaren Health Care Nurse Assistant in Bay City, Michigan
Description
Provides health care for patients under the direction of a nurse. Assists patients under their care with day-to-day tasks, playing a vital support role.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities :
Answers patient calls and determines how best to help them.
Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
Turns and repositions bedridden patients.
Ensures patients receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences. Provides encouragement and support with eating.
Obtains and uses a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities to provide appropriate patient care.
Measures and records food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Records vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff or as ordered.
Department: Clinical Decision Unit
Shift: Nights
Daily Work Times: 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Scheduled Budgeted Hours: 0
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
State Certified Nursing Assistant.
One month of job-related experience and/or training.
BLS certification
Preferred:
- One year of experience in a medical setting.
Equal Opportunity Employer ofMinorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
We are committed to encouraging and
sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination,
and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an
individual’s race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth
or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or
any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith
efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals
with disabilities, and veterans.
Job: Service/Support
Primary Location: Michigan-Bay City-McLaren Bay Region
Organization BAY10-McLaren Bay Regional-Hospital
Employee Status Regular
Shift Night Job
Job Type Standard
Schedule Per Diem
Req ID: 21001738