Nursing Assistant - NA - Days/Evenings - Advanced Acute Care Trauma Unit (No CNA Cert Required)
Geisinger · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$40k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
Geisinger offers a Nursing Assistant a $1500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, along with a $16.25 minimum hiring rate and up to $3 shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts. Additionally, there is up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse.
Job Duties
- Demonstrates strong ability to meet both orientation and long-term full-time scheduling requirements.
- Show reliability, punctuality, and strong attendance.
- Responds and communicates effectively, fostering collaboration and support across the care team.
- Performs a wide range of direct patient care activities and clerical duties, efficiently and timely.
- Maintains the integrity of specimens and reports changes in patient condition promptly.
- Provides patient care within the nursing assistant scope of practice, fulfilling the multidisciplinary care plan.
- Identifies, observes, and documents patient needs according to established standards.
- Assists with activities of daily living and patient safety watch as assigned.
- Processes and transports specimens, coordinates transportation of patients, and schedules tests.
- Communicates with food services and operates, troubleshoots, and maintains clerical equipment.
- Transports non-controlled medications and participates in MyHealth Rewards wellness program.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, at least 1 year of related work experience, and certification as a Nursing Assistant.
Benefits
- Full benefits (medical, dental, and vision) starting on day one
- Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plan
- Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life, and pet and legal insurance
Position Details
- Full Time, Days/Evenings Position (36 Hours/weekly)
- 3 - 12 hour shifts
- Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
About the Role
We are seeking candidates for the position of Nursing Assistant. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants who are currently enrolled in an accredited RN or LPN program for a Student Nurse Associate (SNA) role based on their skills, qualifications, and experience.
Our Values
- KINDNESS: Treating everyone as we would like to be treated.
- EXCELLENCE: Striving to be the best caregivers possible.
- LEARNING: Sharing knowledge to better prepare the next generation of caregivers.
- INNOVATION: Constantly finding new and better ways to care for our patients, members, and community.
- SAFETY: Providing a safe environment for our patients and members.