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Dignity Health Nursing Assistant in Prescott, Arizona

Overview

At Dignity Health living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC) now part of CommonSpirit Health is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including network-wide opportunities to advance your career.

· Our exceptional benefits package includes:

· Competitive compensation

· Flexible scheduling

· Career growth opportunities

· Tuition reimbursement

· Relocation assistance for eligible position

What started as a simple community hospital is today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals a network of primary and specialty care clinics outpatient health and wellness centers cardiac diagnostic centers and outpatient medical imaging centers.

As you build your career at DH-YRMC you’ll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live work and to enjoy the outdoors.

· It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.

· Local residents enjoy four spectacular seasons while the area offers nearly year-round sunshine for any outdoor adventures.

· The carefree relaxed lifestyle offers short commute opportunities so you can focus on your career and your family.

Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center extends this feeling with a strong sense of family security and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care has earned awards such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022) Neuroscience Excellence Award (2021 2020) and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards (2020 2021) and has placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare. Come experience the incredible quality-of-life that Dignity Health-YRMC and Prescott has to offer! #hellohumankindness

Responsibilities

  • Conduct hourly rounds on approximately eight patients checking vitals maintaining whiteboard information and assisting with care as needed.

  • Assist patients with ambulating as necessary. This may mean helping them reach a recliner in their room walk to the bathroom or down the hall. Assist released patients in getting safely to their vehicles outside.

  • Assist patients with hygiene needs. This can include a full bed bath an assisted bed bath or retrieving towels and soap for ambulatory patients.

  • Help the bedside nurse with tube insertions such as an NG tube rectal tube or catheter. You may be holding a cup of water holding the patient or providing the nurse with supplies as needed and cleaning up after.

  • Help the bedside nurse with any wound checks or dressing changes. This may mean holding the patient or supplies and cleaning up after.

  • Change bed linens check patients’ weight other tasks as assigned each day.

Qualifications

Minimum:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certificate and one of the following:

  • Current AZ CNA certification;

  • Current AZ LNA;

  • Documentation of successful completion of a Nursing Assistant training program;

  • Documentation of successful completion of first-year curriculum in an accredited RN nursing program;

  • Six months of NA experience; or

  • Current EMT certification with six months of patient care experience.

  • Effective and courteous telephone skills.

  • Ability to operate copier scanner and fax machines.

  • Basic computer literacy and proficiency.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing providing excellent customer service.

  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities/tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

  • Acute care experience electronic medical record (EMR) experience or Cerner experience.

Pay Range

$18.00 - $23.34/hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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