Nurse Assistant - 3 Chi -Weekends only

Company: McLaren Greater Lansing
Location: Lansing
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Nurse Assistant I - (20007311)Under the supervision of a registered nurse, responsible for providing support to nursing staff and assisting in the delivery of patient care following patient care plan and hospital policies and proceduresEssential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provides routine patient care services such as call light response; ambulating, transferring, and positioning; personal hygiene assistance, prescribed bowel and bladder program assistance, etc.
• Collects, records, and reports various patient data. Reports changes in patient condition.
• Performs surgical skin preps, basic skin care procedures, bedside finger stick blood sugars, and quality control checks of blood glucose instruments.
• Performs general unit support activities such as postmortem care, cleaning of rooms and areas, running errands, making deliveries, responding to Code Blue pages, Code Red, etc.
• Performs other related responsibilities as necessary. Required:
  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • Specialized education requirements, for those not meeting minimum six-month nursing assistance experience requirement, include:
    • acute care nursing assistant course preferred for acute care positions or
    • long term care nursing assistant course or
    • completion of an emergency medical technician program or
    • completion of medical assistant program or
    • completion of a clinical rotation while participating an accredited nursing program.
    • Direct patient care experience preferred. Prior nursing assistant experience of at least six months is required when the specialized education requirements identified above has not been met
    • BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.Primary Location Michigan-Lansing-McLaren Greater LansingWork Locations McLaren Greater Lansing 401 W Greenlawn Ave Lansing 48910Job Service/SupportEmployee Status RegularJob Type StandardSchedule Full-timeShift Night JobOn Call NoWeekends Yes

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