Trinity Health·Hartford, Connecticut
The Nursing Assistant provides exceptional treatment to patients by assisting with activities of daily living and collecting patient data. Responsibilities include patient transport, specimen collection, and monitoring at-risk patients for safety.
Employment type: Full time
SHIFT: 12 Hour Day Shift
At Saint Francis Hospital the Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.
Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617-bed hospital and a major teaching hospital. Other Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Women’s Health Center, the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and BLS certification, with a preference for graduates of a Nurse Aide Training Program or those pursuing a degree in Nursing or Health Sciences. Previous experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
Market context
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