CHI St. Alexius Garrison·Ruskin, Florida
Provide essential nursing care by assisting patients with activities of daily living and monitoring vital signs. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and report changes in patient condition to the RN.
Where You’ll Work CHI St.
Alexius Health Garrison includes the services of a 22-bed critical access hospital, a 26-bed skilled nursing facility, an attached rural health clinic, and an Emergency Department that is available 24 hours a day.
We offer many outpatient services, including physical therapy, radiology services, laboratory services, cardiac rehabilitation, and IV treatments.
Since opening in 1952, CHI St.
Alexius Health Garrison has been dedicated to serving the residents of Garrison and the surrounding rural communities.
The hospital is equipped with 4 emergency rooms, on-site lab, radiology, CT and physical therapy services.
Our patients have access to 24/7 emergency care, swing-bed program, and acute care services.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Nurse Aide, you will work under the supervision of the RN Charge Nurse/Director of Nursing.
Every day you will provide nursing care as assigned.
You will be expected to practice as a team member in deliver of care.
To be successful in this role, you must be committed to social justice, health equity and prepared to deliver cleanliness in new and innovative ways.
Vital Signs and Basic Data Collection: Takes vital signs, measures intake/output, height, and weight, and obtains routine lab samples Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Provides comprehensive support for bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and toileting Patient Mobility & Support: Assists with patient equipment, transfers (bed to chair), and transportation within the facility Observation, Reporting & Safety: Monitors patient progress, identifies needs for medical intervention, removes hazards, and maintains clean, orderly patient rooms Mealtime Support: Sets up patients for meals, assists with feeding as needed, and documents meal intake Teamwork & Responsiveness: Promptly answers all patient signal lights and functions collaboratively as a team member in care delivery, while adhering to infection control protocols We are offering a $7,500 employment incentive to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.
Job Requirements Required ND State Nursing Assistant Registry Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly Preferred Previous healthcare experience
Must be listed on the ND State Nursing Assistant Registry and possess clear communication skills. Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not required.
Market context
Florida nurse aide openings are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other care settings, so candidates with strong communication skills can stand out. This role is competitive because employers often prefer prior healthcare experience, but it is not always required; a clear next step is to confirm your registry status and review the original posting carefully. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the source description, helping you compare details faster, including the sign-on bonus.
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