NA Nursing Assistant - Med, Surg, & Ortho - FT Nights at Sanford Health summary :
The Nursing Assistant provides patient-centered care during night shifts, assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and feeding under RN or LPN supervision. They administer delegated treatments, record vital signs, collect non-invasive specimens, and maintain cleanliness of patient and treatment areas. The role requires certification and registration with the Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry and involves clerical duties related to patient care documentation.
- Careers With Purpose
- Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We‘re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
- Facility :
- Bemidji Medical Center
- Location :
- Bemidji, MN
- Address :
- 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
- Shift :
- 8 Hours - Night Shifts
- Job Schedule :
- Full time
- Weekly Hours :
- 32.00
- Salary Range :
- $19.53 - $25.57
- Union Position :
- Yes
- Department Details
- Shifts are as following : Four 8 hour shifts per week Every other weekend and holiday commitment Shift times are 11pm-730am
- Job Summary
- The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The NA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information. Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
- Qualifications
- Must be able to acquire a basic knowledge of patient care principles, medical terminology and equipment within the assigned service area. Certification and registration with the Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry is required. Certification is required if designated by law (i.e. Home Care).
- Benefits
- Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit . Sanford is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please callor send an email to . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
- Req Number :
- Job Function :
- Nursing
- Featured :
- No
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