Nursing Assistant - 12 Hr - LHMI Med/Surg Acute 4
About the Organization
Lake Huron Medical Center is a 139-bed community hospital providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient health care services to residents of St. Clair and Sanilac counties. Services include emergency care, primary stroke center, cancer care, surgical services, physical therapy and rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, and specialized diabetes programs. The center is affiliated with Lake Huron Medical Group, offering patient-centered care through primary and specialty care physician practices across the Blue Water Area.
Recognized for excellence, Lake Huron Medical Center has received the Leapfrog Group's grade "A" in hospital safety, the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award, a four-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation. As part of Prime Healthcare, the organization is proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
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
- Assists in maintenance of a safe environment
Work is performed under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Requirements
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire (preferred)
- Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office (preferred)
Employment Details
Employment Status: Full Time
Shift: Days