Nurse Assistant (Nights) Med/Surg

Description

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Nurse Assistant for our Medical & Surgical Department. This job is permanent, full-time.

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

• Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Qualifications

Minimum EducationHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience: • Preferred X Required

Required SkillsNursing student or completion of a licensed nursing assistant program:X Preferred • Required

Certifications:The below certifications will be required within 60 days of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications:• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) • Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Minimum Work Experience1 year recent acute care experienceX Preferred • Required

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