Nursing Assistant MRMC - Gannett - Per Diem

Nursing Assistant

The Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. This role supports patients with activities of daily living and helps maintain a safe and clean environment.

Major Responsibilities :

• Direct Patient Care :

Provides constant observation for patients at risk for injury.

Retrieves and cleans equipment between uses.

Records intake, output, height, weight, and vital signs in the electronic medical record.

Ensures call light is within patient reach and bed is in low position 100% of the time.

Collects and transports specimens per MRMC standards.

Washes hands before and after patient care.

Maintains current CPR certification and job-related competencies.

Takes responsibility for own actions in patient care delivery.

Applies knowledge of growth and development stages to patient care.

Position Qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent

One year of nursing assistant experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients, our community, and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are : Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player, and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status, or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org . We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.