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Nursing Assistant - Patient Transport - Weekends

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Sanford

Fargo, North Dakota

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period.

Posted Oct 13

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour day shifts · Weekend days 12 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Work straight weekend days from 7:00am to 3:30pm providing transport for patients.40 scheduled hours per week
Unit and setting
Hospital
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Also asks
Maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Preferred

Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
Also asks
High school diploma or GED High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

What it pays

Bonus
Sign-on bonus Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!Eligible applicants

The role and schedule

Union
Not a union position Union Position: No
Day to day
Transport patients on weekend days Work straight weekend days from 7:00am to 3:30pm providing transport for patients.
Day to day
Assist with basic health care and daily living needs
Day to day
Administer delegated tasks and treatments Administer delegated tasks and treatments.
Day to day
Record vital statistics and basic health information Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
Day to day
Collect non-invasive biological specimens as needed Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed.
Day to day
Clerical work for scheduling and patient documentation Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare.
Day to day
Prepare patient treatment areas Prepare patient treatment areas for use
Day to day
Prepare and clean medical equipment prepare and clean medical equipment
Day to day
Dispose of biomedical waste per standards and policy dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy
Day to day
Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
Day to day
One-on-one care when necessary for safe care When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.
Hours stated
Work straight weekend days from 7:00am to 3:30pm providing transport for patients.
Weekends
Weekend days only

The workplace

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Sanford
Health system employer

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Sanford’s careers page.

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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift

12 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Compensation

Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00

Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!

Union Position

No

Department Details

Work straight weekend days from 7:00am to 3:30pm providing transport for patients. Summary The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The NA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Job Description

Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information.

Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.

Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients. Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.

If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

What's around it?

In Fargo, ND

Fargo, NDFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$66,998/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Fargo, ND

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