Nursing Assistant - Surgical Day Care Per Diem in Lawrence, Massachusetts at Merrimack Health

Position Summary: Nursing Assistant Surgical Day Care Per Diem. Lawrence campus

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• A variety of Clinical Measures, including monitoring vital signs and oxygen levels
• Bathing, observation and meals
• ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)
• Answering call buttons
• Ensures patient care is delivered by age-specific category requirements and established policy and procedure for all patient populations
• Responds promptly and compassionately to patient needs and requests. Must have a can-do attitude, with a strong focus on teamwork, and possess excellent customer service skills

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent or five years of experience in lieu of degree
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish-English) is helpful but not required.
• An every-other-weekend schedule commitment is required.

Merrimack Health is a private, nonprofit community hospital providing the Merrimack Valley & southern New Hampshire regions with patient-centered, compassionate, and high-quality healthcare for the whole family. For over 140 years, the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff of Merrimack Health have been committed to improving the health of the people and communities we serve—competitive pay, a robust benefit package, generous paid time off, and free parking.