NA, Patient Transport - Straight Nights/Weekends

About the role

The Nursing Assistant (NA) at Sanford Medical Center Fargo is responsible for providing patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs.
• Administer delegated tasks and treatments.
• Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed.
• Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare.
• Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.
• Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
• When necessary for safe provision of care, provide one-on-one care to patients.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required.
• A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
• For ND positions, must be registered with the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry within four months of training/competency validation.
• For WI positions, must be registered with the Wisconsin Nurse Aid Registry with current work eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
• Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
• For ND positions, must be registered with the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry within four months of training/competency validation.
• For WI positions, must be registered with the Wisconsin Nurse Aid Registry with current work eligibility.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and policies.
• Basic computer skills for scheduling and documentation.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.

Pay

$17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedule

Full time, 12 hours per shift, night shifts, 7:00pm-7:30am, 36 weekly hours.