Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

The nurse assistant provides patient care 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\xe2\x80\x99s physical, psychosocial, environmental, spiritual, social and education needs and supports the patient\'s plan of care throughout patient\xe2\x80\x99s stay.
--Effectively communicates pertinent patient changes/conditions to the Registered Nurse and multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes, and documents in the electronic/paper medical record in an accurate/timely manner.
--Provides for patient comfort, safety, and protects dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
--Communicates with internal/external customers/colleagues in a courteous, positive, empathic and professional manner, and accepts assignments willingly.

Hours/Schedule:

Full Time-Nights

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
1. Successful completion of formal Nurse Aid course/training verified through transcript or original program certificate of completion, required.
OR
2. Currently enrolled in an A.D.N., B.S.N., 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., Diploma, BSN or LPN program.
OR
3. Registered on State of Iowa Nurse Aide registry listing as \xe2\x80\x9cActive\xe2\x80\x9d or eligible, preferred.

Experience:
1. Nursing Assistant experience preferred

Special Skills and Competencies:
1. Ability to work on multiple projects at one time and flexibility to meet department needs.
2. Self-motivated and detail oriented individual.
3. Completes the following mandatory courses (check all that apply):
**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:

Up to $3,000 in incentives for joining our team!

MercyOne Nurses Rock Scholarship - loan repayment for ADN or BSN

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 \xe2\x80\x93 North Iowa is part of Iowa\xe2\x80\x99s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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