Nursing Assistant

Nursing AssistantApply Refer a Friend BackDate Posted : 10 / 04 / 2024Requisition Number : 3975Location : CHA Cambridge HospitalWork Days : 8 hour shifts (3p-11 : 30p) every other weekend and holiday commitmentCategory : Nurse SupportDepartment : MedSurg 6 NorthJob Type : Part-TimeWork Shift : EveningHours / Week : 20 hours per weekUnion : YesUnion Name : CH Laborers 380Department Summary : Med Surg 6 is a 32 bed adult medical surgical telemetry unit with a focus on post-operative surgical care.

Our goal is to promote and restore patients' health by collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.

We provide care for a diverse patient population including GI, cardiovascular, respiratory illnesses, and post-surgical procedures including General Surgery and Orthopedics.

We provide care with an emphasis on assessment, education, prevention, maintenance, and restoration of health in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner.

This is a fast-paced, high-pressure, constantly changing environment.Job Purpose : The Hospital Aide I knows and understands the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of Nursing Service.

Under the supervision of the professional nurse, the Hospital Aide provides basic nursing care to assigned patients.Qualifications / Education / Certifications : High School DiplomaAHA or ARC BLS Healthcare ProviderOne year of previous experience as a nursing assistant ORCurrently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation ORCompletion of an approved certified nursing assistant training program OREquivalent experience as determined by the CNO or designeeng with at least one completed semester of clinical with additional experience in direct patient careIn keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity.

We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development.

Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.

Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health.

As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care.

We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.

Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time.

It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees.

The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.

At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.