Nurse Assistant- Med Surg
Nurse Assistant - Henry Ford Health
Job Title
Nurse Assistant- Med Surg
Part- Time (24 Hours) Days 7a-7:30p
About the Department
Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health, serving Macomb County's vibrant and fast-growing communities. Located near the beautiful Lake St. Clair, our facility offers a high-acuity hub for patient care, blending suburban comfort with easy access to Detroit. This role is perfect for those seeking a dynamic environment where they can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
Role Overview
As a Nurse Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our patients. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), you will perform specific patient care duties, provide valuable input for care planning, and respond to emergent situations. Your work directly supports our RNs and contributes to the exceptional care we provide.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Assist in meeting the safety and comfort needs of patients under the direction of an RN.
- Provide input to help RNs plan and implement patient care.
- Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
- Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, empowering you to make a lasting impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare!
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (e.g., Patient Care Technician or Patient Assistant Technician) OR currently enrolled in a nursing program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing OR foreign trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license OR Medical Assistant program with or without experience OR at least one year of experience in a similar role.
- Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
- CNA certification preferred.