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Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg - North West Jackson, MI
Job in
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, 49203, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
Henry Ford Hospital
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Patient Care Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GENERAL
SUMMARY:
Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet the safety and comfort needs of the patient. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education. The Nurse Assistant follows the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
These duties may include but are not limited to:
* Blood draws
* Vitals
* Performs venipuncture and chem sticks
* Team roundings
* Identifies concerns related to patients, staff, and self, and communicates with the responsible RN
UNIT
DESCRIPTION:
Sepsis Unit, General Medical Surgical Unit, Secure Unit with Michigan Department of Corrections - 4 wings with a total of 68 beds
* Mixed acuity units with progressive care and medical/surgical care
* Skilled staff in sepsis care and sepsis protocols
* Unit "Fun" Committee
-Inside and outside work activities
-Family atmosphere with team engagement
-Focus on work/life balance
* In 2023 90% of 7th floor staff state they have NEVER thought about leaving the unit
TIME: 6:00AM
-6:30PM
Qualifications - External
Qualifications - External
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:
* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
* CNA, preferred.
* Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (titles for similar programs may vary; e.g., Patient Care Technician (PCT) or Patient Assistant Technician (PAT) but perform the same job role.)
* OR Currently enrolled in a nursing program and have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Nursing course.
* OR Foreign trained and licensed RN who has relocated to the United States and does not hold a Michigan RN license.
* OR Medical Assistant program with OR without experience.
* OR At least one (1) year of previous experience in an NA, PCT, PAT, or similar job role.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES
REQUIRED:
* Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.
Additional Information
* Organization:
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
* Department:
Seven
* Shift: Day Job
* Union Code:
Allegiance Union
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