Elder Associate

Elder Associate (CNA) Position

Job Type: Part Time | Night

$3,000 Sign on bonus available

$1,000 Hot job referral bonus available to current staff

Schedule:

Nights/Evenings, Weekend 2/4, Christmas Eve

Medora House

• Perform basic patient care skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrate safe practices with caring for patients.
• Provides general nursing care such as position the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, bed bath, oral and hair care, changing bed linens, cleaning and straightening patient room and other general care necessary.
• Takes and records vitals and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
• Answers Elder call lights, telephone, and paging system and respond as appropriate.

• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:
  Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:
  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:
  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:
  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Michigan Nurse Aide certification (CNA) required (must be obtained within 4 months of hire)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required (available upon hire)
• Serv Safe required within 6 months of hire
• Graduate of a Program in Discipline required
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1-2 years of CNA experience preferred
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels; both internal and external

UP Health System
- Portage is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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