McLaren Health Care·Lansing, Michigan
Provides routine patient care services including hygiene assistance, positioning, and response to call lights under RN supervision. Responsible for collecting patient data and performing basic clinical procedures like blood glucose checks.
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, responsible for providing support to nursing staff and assisting in the delivery of patient care following patient care plan and hospital policies and procedures Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1. Provides routine patient care services such as call light response; ambulating, transferring, and positioning; personal hygiene assistance, prescribed bowel and bladder program assistance, etc. 2. Collects, records, and reports various patient data. Reports changes in patient condition. 3. Performs surgical skin preps, basic skin care procedures, bedside finger stick blood sugars, and quality control checks of blood glucose instruments.
· High school graduate or equivalent required. · Specialized education requirements, for those not meeting minimum six-month nursing assistance experience requirement, include: o acute care nursing assistant course preferred for acute care positions or o long term care nursing assistant course or o completion of an emergency medical technician program or o completion of medical assistant program or o completion of a clinical rotation while participating an accredited nursing program. Direct patient care experience preferred. Prior nursing assistant experience of at least six months is required when the specialized education requirements identified above has not been met BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).
Requires a high school diploma and either six months of nursing assistant experience or completion of a specialized nursing/medical program. BLS certification as a Healthcare Provider is mandatory.
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.
