Munson Healthcare·Traverse City, Michigan
Provide basic patient care, including personal hygiene, specimen collection, and vital signs monitoring. Support clinical staff by assisting patients with exercise and transporting them between departments.
Company DescriptionMake a Real Difference in Your Community Are you passionate about helping others and love working with people?
Join Munson Healthcare as a Nursing Assistant and make a meaningful impact every day.
Our nursing assistants are essential members of the care team—brightening patients’ days, providing comfort through the night, and supporting clinical staff in delivering exceptional care.
You’ll work in a safe, supportive environment while caring for individuals in your own community.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where your work truly matters, we’d love to meet you.Job DescriptionA Nursing Assistant's responsibilities may include: Performing basic patient care needs and services essential to caring for the patients' personal and comfort needs Complete personal hygiene Collecting specimens Assisting patients with daily walking and exercise Transporting patients between departments Observing, reporting and recording vital signs of the patient QualificationsObtain/Maintain CPR certification in adult maneuvers (child and infant may be required by some departments) at all times.
May be required to lift more than 35 pounds.
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella.
MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and must maintain CPR certification. Ability to lift over 35 pounds and compliance with vaccination requirements are necessary.
Market context
In Michigan, nursing assistant roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and rehabilitation settings, especially for candidates who can start with strong bedside skills. This role is competitive because employers often prefer prior hospital experience and a current CNA certification, while also requiring a high school diploma or equivalent and Basic Life Support certification from AHA or Red Cross. Before applying, confirm your certification status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting.