Nurse Assistant - Skilled Nursing - Full Time - Days

JOB DESCRIPTION

Employment Type : Full time

Full time

Shift : Day Shift

Day Shift

Description : Position Purpose :

Position Purpose :

The nurse assistant provides care to, adult, and geriatric patients under the supervision of the registered nurse. This care focuses on personal hygiene, nutritional needs and activities of daily living.

What you will Do :

Assists with patient’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, spiritual, social and education needs under the supervision of a RN / LPN.

Supports a plan of care throughout patient’s stay. Provides input / data on changes in the patient’s condition to the professional nurse.

Supports the discharge plan based on health center / department policy, and patient / family needs. (

Records patient information in the electronic / paper medical record in an accurate / timely manner. (Communication / Adherence to Policy)

Hours / Schedule :

Full time; Days; Scheduled Days; Weekend / Holiday Rotation; Etc.

Minimum Qualifications :

Education :

Registered on State of Iowa Nurse Aide registry listing as Active or eligible or currently enrolled in an A.D.N., BSN, program with successful completion of first semester of A.

D.N. program, OR first year completion of nursing courses in BSN OR graduate of an A.D.N., BSN or LPN program

Nursing Assistant experience preferred.

Must provide proof of Basic Life Support (BLS Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association; or American Red Cross, Professional Rescuer-LIVE class only) via current card prior to employment or within 60 days of hire and maintains current status.

Completes Mandatory Reporting : Child and Dependent Adult Abuse requirement within 6 months of hire and renews this requirement every 5 years.

Position Highlights and Benefits :

Education Assistance offered

Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater

Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials

Generous paid time off program

Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1

Ministry / Facility Information :

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.

is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa.

Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.

With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.

MercyOne Medical Group North Iowa is part of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.