Progressive Care Unit Nursing Assistant, FT
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 9 days
Kansas City, Jackson 64188, MO

$17.5 per hour
Full Time
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
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Sonic Summary
- Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is looking for a Nursing Assistant to join their team, offering an exciting opportunity for both experienced and entry-level candidates.
- Candidates without certification or relevant experience will receive six weeks of full-time on-the-job training to prepare for the role.
- The position involves providing patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN, assisting with daily living activities, and collaborating with healthcare team members.
- The starting pay for Nursing Assistants is $17.50 per hour, with additional differentials for night and weekend shifts.
- Applicants are expected to have less than one year of applicable experience and should possess strong communication and time management skills.
The Opportunity:
Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a nursing assistant, a patient care tech or even someone interested in becoming a nursing assistant and providing patient care. Those candidates that are not certified or that do not have applicable experience will receive 6 weeks of on-the-job training to learn the position. This training will be full-time. You will have the opportunitytohelp improve hospital throughput and capacity while enhancing the patient experience. Our nursing assistants make an impact on our patient's hospital stay daily by providing individualized care in a positive and supportive work environment. We are proud to treat our patients and each other with respect and kindness, ensuring our vision of being "The Best Place to Get Care. The Best Place to Give Care".
Shift Details: Night Shift. 7:00pm - 7:00am
We are unable to accommodate any seasonal or temporary employment at this time.
Responsibilities:
• Providespatient care under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN.
• Performsdirect and indirect patient care tasks.
• Providesassistance with activities of daily living and care such as bathing, hygiene, elimination and toileting, nutrition, feeding, hydration, ambulation and positioning.
• Anticipatesthe patient's family needs in a proactive fashion.
• Individualizesand modifiescare according to the patient's needs.
• Collaborateswith other health care team members to enhance the provision of patient care.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong communication and time management skills. We are seeking Nursing Assistants who are team oriented, eager to expand their skills, and possess a strong attention to detail.We are excited to offer opportunities for entry level and experienced CNAs, nursing assistants and patient care techs. If you have had an interest in providing patient care but don't have experience or have worked in home health, the 6 weeks of training will allow you to start in your position with the skills and confidence to perform your position.
Nursing Assistant starting pay is $17.50 per hour, along with night and weekend differentials when you work those shifts.
Why Saint Luke's?
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
• Medical health plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Retirement contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
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