Role OverviewThe Health Care Assistant contributes to the health and well-being of assigned patients by performing quality patient care, technical procedures, and related duties that meet established standards. Acts as a competent, caring, and collaborative member of the patient care team.
What You Will Do
Assists patients with activities of daily living, takes and records patient's vital signs, conducts point of care tests, communicates changes or pertinent information related to the patient's physical appearance and attitude, and performs clerical duties in EHR.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization. We offer a competitive pay rate, an extensive benefits program, and opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives.
Requirements
- Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
- Completion of one semester of clinical rotation within an accredited nursing program
- Enroll in and successful completion of the Hennepin Healthcare determined Nursing Assistant program
- 6 months of acute nursing assistance experience
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Basic Life support
- Training/equivalent experience as a nursing assistant, CNA, or EMT
- Current student (enrolled) in a 4 year RN program
- Experience with EPIC and/or similar electronic health record system
- One year Nursing Assistant experience in a similar (hospital) setting
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Funds
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
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