Nurse Assistant

Nurse Assistant - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Nurse Assistant

Full Time – 36 hours

Midnight Shift: 6:30 pm – 7:00 am

3x12 hours shift - every other weekend

Dept 3600 Surg-Med ICU

Location Macomb Hospital : 15855 19 Mile Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038

About the Department

Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health, serving the vibrant and fast-growing communities of Macomb County. Located near the beautiful Lake St. Clair, our facility offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and accessibility to Detroit. As a high-acuity hub, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive environment for our team members to grow both personally and professionally.

Role Overview

As a Nurse Assistant, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of our patients. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide essential patient care, assist in care planning, and respond to emergent situations. Your contributions are key to maintaining the high standards of care at Henry Ford Health.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Provide specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs under RN supervision.
• Assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
• Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
• Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a real difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, empowering you to reach your full potential.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare at Henry Ford Health!

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (e.g., Patient Care Technician or Patient Assistant Technician) OR
  • Currently enrolled in a nursing program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing OR
  • Foreign trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license OR
  • Medical Assistant program with or without experience OR
  • At least one year of previous experience in a similar role.
• Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

• CNA certification preferred.