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Nurse Assistant - Float Pool

Nurse Assistant - Float Pool

McLaren HealthPontiac, MI, US
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Nursing Float Pool Position

Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, contributes to the delivery of patient-centered care through : Performance of selected day-to-day patient care activities. Maintenance of an environment that is functionally and aesthetically conducive to patient well-being. Demonstrates unit / area-designated competencies. Interacts with patients considering their developmental, age-specific, and cultural spiritual preferences.

Responsibilities :

  • Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify / attain treatment goals.
  • Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
  • Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, feeding, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
  • Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
  • Performs other related job duties as requested.

Required :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Formal education or training in a medical careers program OR enrollment in nursing school OR two or more years' experience in a Patient Care Associate / Nurse Assistant role
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, is required before start date and valid at least 60 days beyond start date
  • Preferred :

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
  • One year prior work experience in a patient care environment
  • Previous geriatric psychiatric experience
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    Nurse Float Pool • Pontiac, MI, US