Nursing Assistant 5 North Orthopedics

Posted:
10/2/2024, 5:36:55 AM

Location(s):
Michigan, United States ⋅ Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

About the unit 

5 North is a twenty-eight-bed orthopedic unit which focuses on the adult patient with musculoskeletal problems that may potentially need surgical intervention.  Collaborative 24-hour patient care is provided within an effective interdisciplinary care team including Trauma mid-level providers, physical and occupational therapists, nursing assistants and case managers. The unit has the capability of 4 telemetry beds. The unit is Joint Commission certified for hip and knee replacement surgery. 

About Dearborn Hospital 

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10 Hospitals” in Michigan, this major teaching and research hospital has been advancing care since 1953. It is a Level II trauma center and has been recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s health, heart & vascular, and cancer care. 

Scope of work 

Assists licensed nursing staff in providing direct patient care and helps in the environmental maintenance of the nursing unit under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the scope of defined practice. Provides for personal care and safety needs of patients promptly under the supervision of licensed nursing staff including specific procedures and patient testing addressed in the patient plan of care. Maintains an orderly unit environment with sufficient supplies and equipment in order to facilitate staff performance of patient care. Facilitates the admission, discharge, and transfer of patients on and off unit in accordance with established policies and procedures. 

How we will care for you, while you care for our patients 

  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here

  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv 

  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! 

  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance 

  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings 

  • Free onsite parking (OPTIONAL) 

  • Relocation assistance (OPTIONAL) 

Range of Pay 

·         Pay starting at $15.13.

Qualifications 

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Required 

  • AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

  • Previous hospital or nursing home experience Preferred

  • Current CNA certification Preferred

Primary Location

SITE - Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - Dearborn

Department Name

Nursing Progressive Care Orthopedic - Dearborn

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

11:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

Every other weekend

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