Henry Ford Health System
Nurse Assistant / Neuro-Surgical Intensive Care / Detroit / Contingent
Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48208
At Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, nurse assistants are valuable members of the team. They are a crucial part of delivering exceptional bedside care and customer service. Henry Ford nurse assistants collaborate daily with the unit's nursing and management team and are always striving to improve patient outcomes. They are encouraged to use their voice to share ideas and suggestions for the interest of our patients.
Location: Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit
Unit:
Neuro-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Hours: 36
Shift: Midnights - 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Holidays/Weekends: Rotating
Benefits: Full-Time Benefit Package, Retirement 403(B) Matching Plan, and Combined Time Off (CTO)
Neuro-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Summary:
Ranked as a High Performing Hospital byU.S. News & World Reportin Neurology and Neurosurgery, the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) is a 16-bed unit that cares for patients with complex neurosurgical conditions. Part of the Henry Ford Neurosciences Institute, the unit operates with a multidisciplinary team approach, including intensivists, fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, pharmacy, physical therapy and nursing. NAs are a valued part of the team and are a crucial part of patient care.
Nurse Assistant Position Summary:
Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet 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.
Education/Experience:
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High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
+
Must meet one of the following required criteria:
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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.
+
Completion of a Medical Assistant program with or without experience.
+
May be currently enrolled in a nursing program and have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Nursing course.
+
Foreign trained and licensed RN who has relocated to the United States and does not hold a Michigan RN license
Certifications/Licensures:
+
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license preferred.
+
Complete BLS Heartsaver Certification during orientation.
Additional Information
+ Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
+ Department: 6 West ICU
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan's largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.
Benefits
Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or
making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice.
Henry
Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice
Rewards.
My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves.
There are
dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance
and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life.
As an
employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program
(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness,
and a whole host of other benefits and services.
Employee's classified as contingent status are not
eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is
committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,
weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,
or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Location: Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit
Unit:
Neuro-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Hours: 36
Shift: Midnights - 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Holidays/Weekends: Rotating
Benefits: Full-Time Benefit Package, Retirement 403(B) Matching Plan, and Combined Time Off (CTO)
Neuro-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Summary:
Ranked as a High Performing Hospital byU.S. News & World Reportin Neurology and Neurosurgery, the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) is a 16-bed unit that cares for patients with complex neurosurgical conditions. Part of the Henry Ford Neurosciences Institute, the unit operates with a multidisciplinary team approach, including intensivists, fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, pharmacy, physical therapy and nursing. NAs are a valued part of the team and are a crucial part of patient care.
Nurse Assistant Position Summary:
Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse (RN), performs specific patient care duties to meet 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.
Education/Experience:
+
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
+
Must meet one of the following required criteria:
+
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.
+
Completion of a Medical Assistant program with or without experience.
+
May be currently enrolled in a nursing program and have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Nursing course.
+
Foreign trained and licensed RN who has relocated to the United States and does not hold a Michigan RN license
Certifications/Licensures:
+
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license preferred.
+
Complete BLS Heartsaver Certification during orientation.
Additional Information
+ Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
+ Department: 6 West ICU
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan's largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.
Benefits
Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or
making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice.
Henry
Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice
Rewards.
My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves.
There are
dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance
and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life.
As an
employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program
(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness,
and a whole host of other benefits and services.
Employee's classified as contingent status are not
eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is
committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,
weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,
or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.