Allina Health System

Nursing Assistant Med Surg

Allina Health System

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Allina Health System is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant Med Surg to join our team. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and support to our Med Surg unit. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping others and has a strong desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a desire to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide direct patient care: The Nursing Assistant Med Surg will be responsible for providing hands-on care to patients in the Med Surg unit, including assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and administering medications as directed by the nursing staff.
  2. Support the Med Surg unit: This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of the Med Surg unit. The Nursing Assistant will assist nurses and other healthcare professionals in various tasks, such as stocking supplies, maintaining equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
  3. Demonstrate compassion and empathy: The ideal candidate for this role will have a caring and compassionate nature, showing empathy towards patients and their families. They will be responsible for providing emotional support and comfort to patients during their stay in the Med Surg unit.
  4. Work as part of a team: The Nursing Assistant must be a team player, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care for patients. This may include communicating effectively, sharing information, and working together to solve problems.
  5. Communicate effectively: Strong communication skills are essential for this role. The Nursing Assistant will be responsible for relaying important information about patients to the nursing staff and documenting patient care accurately.
  6. Maintain patient safety and privacy: The Nursing Assistant must adhere to all safety protocols and maintain patient privacy at all times. This may include following infection control practices, practicing proper body mechanics, and respecting patient confidentiality.
  7. Continuously learn and grow: Allina Health System values employees who are eager to learn and grow in their careers. The Nursing Assistant will have opportunities for professional development and may be responsible for attending training and educational sessions to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  8. Uphold company values: As a representative of Allina Health System, the Nursing Assistant must uphold the company's values of excellence, compassion, and integrity in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
  9. Maintain a positive attitude: The Nursing Assistant must maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times, even
Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education

  • Completion Of A State-Approved Nursing Assistant Training Program

  • Current Certification As A Nursing Assistant In The State Of Employment

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience Working In A Med Surg Unit

  • Bls Certification And Knowledge Of Basic Medical Terminology

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Compassion

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Empathy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Problem

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nursing Assistant Med Surg in Minneapolis, MN, USA is $28,000 to $38,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, some employers may offer benefits and bonuses that can increase the overall compensation for this position.

Additional Information
Allina Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Allina Health System

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health care system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Allina owns or operates 13 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

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