Nursing Assistant - Patient Transport - Days

Nursing Assistant - Patient Transport - Days

Sanford Health

Fargo, ND 58126

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time Part Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    Day Shift
  • Job Description

    Create Your Career with Us

    Are you looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare? Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States and is looking for Nursing Assistants to join its dedicated team of caregivers. Across our 46 medical centers, we offer many development and advancement opportunities to help you grow and find your niche.

    Facility: Sanford Medical Center Fargo

    Location: Fargo, ND

    Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA

    Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

    Job Schedule: Full time

    Weekly Hours: 40. 00

    Starting Rate: 15.00 - 23.00

    Pay Info:Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates

    Department Details

    Come join our Patient Transport team at the Sanford Medical Center! Great for students that are needing a flexible schedule.

    Job Summary

    We re looking for a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our family in an inpatient setting. A Nursing Assistant provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and is essential to keeping the unit functioning smoothly. If you are flexible, open-minded, and willing to go above and beyond, you will thrive as a Nursing Assistant. You will have the opportunity to celebrate with patients in their best moments and support them in their worst, making this is a very rewarding and fulfilling career. Gain valuable, hands-on experience while changing the lives of your patients at Sanford Health!

    Responsibilities
    • Provide assistance with basic health care needs including bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating, while supporting emotional and spiritual needs
    • Record vital statistics, blood glucose levels, and other basic health information
    • Assist with patient transfers and ambulation
    • Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare
    • Prepare and clean patient treatment areas, living areas, and medical equipment
    • Dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy

    Qualifications

    High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific

    competencies and certifications.

    If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.

    Benefits

    Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

    Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

    Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

    Req Number: R-0172223

    Job Function: Nursing

    Featured: No
  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Flexible Schedule Health Insurance Life Insurance Dental Insurance Vision insurance Retirement Plan