Nurse Assistant Med Surg Care Unit 2SE
About the Unit
Unit 2 South is a 38-bed unit with both private and semi-private rooms. The unit is committed to providing high-quality nursing care for a patient population consisting of pulmonary, hospice, oncology/hematology, and general medical diagnoses. Our care incorporates a patient-family-centered care model and encourages family presence with recognition of the individuality of the patient.
About Grosse Pointe Hospital
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best hospitals in the nation, Grosse Pointe Hospital is a Magnet-designated facility that provides exceptional nursing and advanced care services for our patients. This facility is home to The James and Patricia Anderson Surgical Center, a leading-edge hybrid surgical unit offering advanced technologies for a wide variety of procedures. It is also home to the Cotton Family Birth Center, which has received the Baby-Friendly designation by Baby-Friendly USA.
Responsibilities
- Provides care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services, and appropriate documentation of services.
- Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation, either in person or via remote video monitoring, to maximize patient safety.
- Performs general receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.
- Documentation of care provided in the electronic medical record.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred.
- American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support certification required.
- Current CNA certification preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately.
- Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge is preferred.
- Ability to move or lift patients and equipment.
Video regarding the Nurse Assistant role
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- 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, pet insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
- Free onsite parking.
Schedule
- Employment Type: Full time
- Shift: Night (7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.)
- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36
- Days Worked: Variable
- Weekend Frequency: Every other weekend
Primary Location: Grosse Pointe Hospital - 468 Cadieux Rd, Grosse Pointe, Med Surg Care Unit 2SE