McLaren Health Care·Bay City, Michigan
Assists nursing staff with direct and indirect patient care, including monitoring patient conditions and performing non-critical medical procedures. Responsibilities include conducting blood draws, performing EKGs, and providing physical support for daily activities and hygiene.
Assists nurses with direct and indirect patient care activities.
Prepares patients rooms for occupancy after discharge.
Additional responsibilities includes blood draws and EKG's.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Observes patient's mental, emotional and physical conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff.
Performs non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions as directed by nursing staff.
May perform special procedures as required and directed (i.e., blood draws/EKGs).
Conducts regular patient rounds and meets with patient’s family members when required.
Collects test specimens and performs laboratory analysis as directed by nursing staff.
Answers patient calls and determines how best to help them.
Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.
Required: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Nurse Assistant Certification Program or equivalent BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification Preferred: Minimum of six (6) months recent experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute care setting preferred. Completion of phlebotomy course or equivalent experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans We are committed to encouraging and sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
Requires a high school diploma, Nurse Assistant Certification, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross. Previous experience in an acute care setting and phlebotomy training are preferred.
Market context
In Michigan, nursing roles often show steady demand across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and home health settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may prioritize licensure readiness, BLS timing, and flexibility for shift-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting to save research time, and confirm you can meet the High School Diploma or GED requirement and obtain BLS within 90 days before applying.
