Nursing Assistant Orthopedic

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

At Saint Francis Hospital the Orthopedic Tech Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

What You Will Do

Collect and report patient information and data

Help patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet, fluid intake, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility and ambulation

Patient Transport

Collection of specimens

Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms

Deliver ice and beverages to patients

As assigned, stays with at-risk patients to monitor patient safety

Minimum Qualifications

Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a Connecticut approved Nurse Aide Training Program preferred or in process of earning a BA in Nursing OR Health Sciences with at least one clinical completed OR significant previous healthcare related experience

Proof with college transcript required OR have significant nurse assistant / healthcare related experience is required

Certification : BLS certification required

Previous experience as a Nursing Assistant with ortho experience in an acute care setting preferred

Ability to pass drug screening and background check

Position Highlights And Benefits

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Rotating Evening shift.

11 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM two shifts per week.

7 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM. two shifts per week.

Rotating Weekend is 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Great Benefits

Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1

Career growth and advancement potential

Lucrative referral program

Ministry / Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.