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LifePoint Health

Nurse Assistant (Nights) Med/Surg

LifePoint Health, Athens, Tennessee, United States, 37303


*$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants *

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Nurse Assistantfor our Medical & SurgicalDepartment. This job is permanent,full-time.

*Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: *

Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.

*Benefits Include: *

Competitive PayHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees401(k) plan with company matchTuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Minimum EducationHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience: □ Preferred X Required

Required SkillsNursing student or completion of a licensed nursing assistant program:X Preferred □ Required Certifications:The below certifications will be required within 60 days of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications:□ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) □ Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) □ Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) □ Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Minimum Work Experience1 year recent acute care experienceX Preferred □ Required

Job: *Nursing/Medical Assistant

Organization: *Starr Regional Medical Center

Title: Nurse Assistant (Nights) Med/Surg

Location: Tennessee-Athens

Requisition ID: 7412-6688