Surgical Nursing Assistant- Pre Op Ortho Spine Tower- FT- 1st Shift

Works under the direction of the RN/LPN to provide direct patient care and maintain patient care standards. Must demonstrate the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, organize, set priorities, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care
• Maintain patient care standards

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred but not required (must be from a state-approved program)
• Previous patient care experience preferred
• Ability to communicate in English with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds
• Ability to work under stress and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Maintain BLS Healthcare Provider certification

About Us

Huntsville Hospital is a 971-bed facility recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. We feature:

• A specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower
• A Level III Regional Neonatal ICU
• The largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with a specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program
• Certified Primary Stroke Center
• Six cath labs and four EP labs
• Multiple medical and step-down units for professional growth

We offer on-campus resources including a training center for continuing education, a Shared Governance Program, a Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and a Nurse Residency Program for new graduates.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, flexible spending, short-term and long-term disability
• Several retirement account options with 401K organization match
• Nurse residency program
• Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement
• On-site training and education opportunities
• Onsite employee pharmacy and free health clinic
• Childcare, health, and wellness programs
• Employee discounts (phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment applications, and more)