GENERAL SUMMARY :
The Neurosciences, Epilepsy Monitoring and Hospice Units are unique in that three units operate as one. This 42-bed area treats patients with many different conditions, such as autoimmune disorders, headaches, strokes, seizures, spinal surgery, EEG monitoring, 24-hour seizure monitoring and end of life care.
This unit is part of the comprehensive stroke center and has a robust spinal surgery program. Neuro nursing treats a very specific population that can be a challenging, but is a gratifying professional experience.
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.
- At least one year of previous experience in an NA, PCT, PAT, or similar job role.
- 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 : B5
Shift : Day Job
Union Code : Not Applicable
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