Nursing Assistant - Orthopedics

Company: Ascension
Location: Saginaw
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Details

• Department: Medical/Surgical
• Schedule: 7pm- 7am with holiday and weekend rotation
• Hospital: Ascension St. Mary's
• Location: Saginaw, MI
  As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
  
  Benefits
  Paid time off (PTO)
  Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  Long-term & short-term disability
  Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  Parental leave & adoption assistance
  Tuition reimbursement
  Ways to give back to your community
  
  
  • Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with your Talent Advisor today for additional specifics.
    
    Responsibilities
    Perform basic patient care activities to patients in assigned area.
    • Assist with treatments ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN).
    • Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living.
    • Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
    • Assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly.
    • All other duties as assigned.
      Requirements
      Licensure / Certification / Registration:
      • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
      • Certified Nurse Aide preferred. Certificate from a nursing assistant training program or CNA state certification, equivalent education or recent related work experience preferred. Will also consider those enrolled in an accredited RN program with completion of 1 adult clinical rotation.Education:
        • High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
          
          • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
            Additional Preferences
            No additional preferences.
            
            Why Join Our Team
            Ascension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve throughout Michigan.
            Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
            Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
            
            Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
            Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
            For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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            Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.
            
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