What you will do

• Collect and report patient information and data

• Help patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, diet, fluid intake, skin care, bathing and dressing, positioning, transfers, mobility and ambulation

• Patient Transport

• Collection of specimens

• Distribution of linens and supplies to patient rooms

• Deliver ice and beverages to patients

• As assigned, stays with at-risk patients to monitor patient safety

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:  High school diploma or equivalent.  Graduate of a Connecticut approved Nurse Aide Training Program preferred or in process of earning a BA in Nursing OR Health Sciences with at least one clinical completed OR significant previous healthcare related experience

• Proof with college transcript required OR have significant nurse assistant/healthcare related experience is required

• Certification:  BLS certification required

• Previous experience as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care setting preferred

• Ability to pass drug screening and background check

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Full-time, 36 hours per week, day shift, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., work weekends/holiday as scheduled

• Great Benefits

• Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1

• Career growth and advancement potential

• Lucrative Referral Program

Ministry/Facility Information

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.