Nursing Assistant - Med Surg Intensive Care Unit
- Full-time
- Job Type: Part Time
Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
Schedule: Full Time / Nights / 7p-730a / 36 hrs
Job Title: Nurse Assistant
About the Department
Join the team at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, a cornerstone of the Downriver community since 1926. Our hospital blends the charm of a small town with the resources of a large health system, offering a unique blend of personal connection and advanced care. Located on the Detroit River, our facility provides easy access to riverfront parks, marinas, and waterfront dining, all just minutes from your shift. Be part of a team that values both historical roots and modern healthcare excellence.
Role Overview
As a Nurse Assistant, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and care of our patients. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), you¿ll perform specific patient care duties, provide input to assist in care planning, and respond to emergent situations. Your work directly supports the RNs and contributes to the overall well-being of our patients, making a meaningful impact every day.
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
- Perform specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs under RN supervision.
- Provide input to assist the RN in planning and implementing 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 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 previous experience in a similar role.
- Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
- CNA certification preferred.
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, empowering you to reach your full potential.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare.
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