Nurse Assistant

Prime Healthcare Port Huron, MI

1 month ago

Nursing Assistant (Non-Cert) - DOU

Overview Lake Huron Medical Center is a 139-bed community hospital that provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient health care services to residents of St. Clair and Sanilac counties including emergency services, primary stroke center, cancer care, surgical services, physical therapy and rehabilitation services, pulmonary rehabilitation, and specialized diabetes programs. Lake Huron Medical Center is affiliated with Lake Huron Medical Group which offers patient-centered care through primary and specialty care physician practices located throughout the Blue Water Area. Raising the bar for quality health care, Lake Huron Medical Center received the Leapfrog Group's grade "A" in hospital safety, Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award, rated four stars by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. Learn more at www.mylakehuron.com. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Lake Huron Medical Center is proud to be part of a system recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group! This prestigious honor is based on over 1.5 million comprehensive company reviews from more than 250,000 employees, highlighting our commitment to creating a positive and supportive work environment. Responsibilities The Nurse Assistant in the Med Surg/Telemetry Department is an unlicensed non-certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications Education and Work Experience 1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred. 2. Current BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current. 3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 4. Minimum six months’ previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Patient Care Associate Casual

Position Summary: Assists nurses with direct and indirect patient care activities. Prepares patients rooms for occupancy after discharge. Additional responsibilities includes blood draws and EKG's. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Completes unit assignments during scheduled time period, meeting the criteria designated by the Nursing Manager/Resource Nurse. Assists in maintaining a safe and orderly patient care environment, adhering to established policy. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in performing specified nursing assistant skills. Demonstrates competency in utilization of specified equipment required for patient care. Responds to real or simulated emergency and disaster situations according to established procedure. Assumes responsibility for obtaining current accurate information and expands knowledge base through utilization of appropriate learning experiences and attending mandatory yearly inservices. Demonstrates organizational skills and appropriately prioritizes assigned work responsibilities. Communicates effectively and reports relevant observations and changes in patient status to responsible registered nurse and follow through as directed. Participates in performance improvement activities. Respects patient’s rights by providing privacy and confidentiality of information. Follows established policy/procedures for specimen collection, focusing on patient identification, appropriate and required collection, transportation and delivery of specimens. Demonstrates compliance with Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals May perform special procedures as required and directed (i.e., blood draws/EKGs). Provides for the age specific needs of the population served according to department standards, as evidenced by observation, documentation, and peer feedback. (x) Adolescence: 13-17 years (x) Adult:18-64 years (x) Geriatric: 65 years and older Performs other related duties as required and directed. Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Nurse Assistant Certification Program or equivalent BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification Preferred: Minimum of six (6) months recent experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute care setting preferred. Completion of phlebotomy course or equivalent experience preferred. Additional Information Schedule: Per Diem Requisition ID: 26003245 Daily Work Times: Variable Hours Per Pay Period: 0.01 On Call: No Weekends: No

Patient Care Associate- 5 East

Assists nurses with direct and indirect patient care activities. Prepares patients rooms for occupancy after discharge. Additional responsibilities includes blood draws and EKG's. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Observes patient's mental, emotional and physical conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff. Performs non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions as directed by nursing staff. May perform special procedures as required and directed (i.e., blood draws/EKGs). Conducts regular patient rounds and meets with patient’s family members when required. Collects test specimens and performs laboratory analysis as directed by nursing staff. 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. Department: 5 East Shift: Nights Daily Work Times: 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m. Scheduled Biweekly Hours: 48 Hours Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Nurse Assistant Certification Program or equivalent BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification Preferred: Minimum of six (6) months recent experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute care setting preferred. Completion of phlebotomy course or equivalent experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/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. Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26003253 Daily Work Times: 7:00 pm-7:30am Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: Yes

Patient Care Associate- SICU

Assists nurses with direct and indirect patient care activities. Prepares patients rooms for occupancy after discharge. Additional responsibilities includes blood draws and EKG's. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Observes patient's mental, emotional and physical conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff. Performs non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions as directed by nursing staff. May perform special procedures as required and directed (i.e., blood draws/EKGs). Conducts regular patient rounds and meets with patient’s family members when required. Collects test specimens and performs laboratory analysis as directed by nursing staff. 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. Qualifications: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Nurse Assistant Certification Program or equivalent BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification Preferred: Minimum of six (6) months recent experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute care setting preferred. Completion of phlebotomy course or equivalent experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/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. Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26003248 Daily Work Times: 7:00 am-7:30pm Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: Yes

Patient Care Associate- 6 West