Nurse Assistant 5 South Med Surg

Job Opportunity At Corewell Health

Corewell Health is offering up to $750 as a sign on bonus for this opportunity for qualifying new hires! The 5 South Medical Unit consists of 33 head walls. All our rooms are shared with one negative pressure equipped room and two single rooms to accommodate patients that need private room. Our average census is between 29-32 patients, we monitor patients that need frequent safety checks through a video monitoring system. We have the capability of accepting patients needing telemetry. We believe in patient and family centered care; we coordinate patient care with multi-disciplinary team members. We are certified and skilled to perform peritoneal dialysis. Recognized by the US News & World Report as one of the best in the nation for orthopedics and urological services, Troy Hospital has also been ranked #3 on the World's Best Hospitals list by Newsweek. This state-of-the-art center provides advanced specialty and routine care with an emphasis on patient satisfaction and a focus on medical advancement.

Scope of work includes providing care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine, and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services, and appropriate documentation are also required. The position involves providing the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation, either in person or via remote video monitoring, to maximize his / her safety. General receptionist and clerical duties to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit are also required. Documentation of care provided in the electronic medical record is mandatory.

Orientation for this position requires a full week of corporate orientation. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 7am-3 : 30pm. You will be required to attend the entire week consecutively.

Qualifications include a high school graduate or equivalent, previous hospital or nursing home experience preferred, American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire, and current CNA certification preferred.

Corewell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work / life balance goals. On-demand pay program, discounts directory, optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance, traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings are available. Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status.