Henry Ford Health System

Nurse Assistant - Observation-24 hour

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Henry Ford Health System! We are currently seeking a Nurse Assistant - Observation-24 hour to join our dynamic team and provide exceptional care to our patients in a fast-paced and challenging environment. As a Nurse Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting our nurses in monitoring and caring for patients in our Observation unit. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care, we want to hear from you! Join us and be a part of a healthcare organization that is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

  1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients in the Observation unit.
  2. Assist nurses in monitoring and caring for patients in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  3. Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  4. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
  5. Perform basic patient care tasks, such as taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene and mobility, and collecting specimens.
  6. Document and communicate any changes in patient condition to the healthcare team.
  7. Help patients with activities of daily living, including feeding, dressing, and toileting.
  8. Assist with procedures and treatments under the direction of a nurse.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized patient care environment.
  10. Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Observation unit.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain current knowledge and skills.
  12. Follow all policies and procedures of the healthcare organization and adhere to regulatory requirements.
  13. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  14. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
  15. Foster a positive and supportive work environment for colleagues and contribute to a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) License In The State Of Michigan.

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • At Least 1 Year Of Experience As A Nurse Assistant In An Acute Care Or Long-Term Care Setting.

  • Bls Certification.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Well In A Fast-Paced, Team-Oriented Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Compassion

  • Medical Terminology

  • Record keeping

  • Patient care

  • Basic Life Support

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Mobility Assistance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Assistant - Observation-24 hour in Detroit, MI, USA is $27,000 - $34,000 per year. This range may vary depending on a variety of factors such as experience, education, and the specific healthcare facility. Some facilities may offer higher salaries and benefits to attract and retain qualified nurse assistants. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary differences.

Additional Information
Henry Ford 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 PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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