Overview

　　Fairview Range is looking for a dedicated Unit Assistant (UA) to join our Acute Care unit in our med surgery department in Hibbing, MN.

　　The UA functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse to deliver direct and indirect quality patient-centered care. The UA performs encouraging nursing care appropriate to the age of patients served, including physical hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, socialization, observation, safety, and emotional and physical comfort needs. The UA also maintains a safe and clean working environment, answers call lights, telephones, and relays messages to appropriate personnel.

　　Schedule : This position will work 72-80 hours per two weeks. The shift length will be 8-hour rotating day, evening, and night shifts with working every other weekend (undesignated).

　　Benefits : This position is eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and so much more!This position is eligible for benefits.

　　Internal posting through 1/20/2024.

　　About this unit:

　　This unit treats medical, surgical, and pediatric patients. Remodeled in 2015, our unit includes 28 single patient rooms and an adjacent 4-bed ICU. As an integral part of our care team, the UA completes patient-centered care by meeting both the psychological and physical needs of the patients, and ensures optimal care and service in accordance with providers orders, The Joint Commission, nursing, and departmental guidelines. Are you interested in joining our incredible team? Seize the opportunity by applying today!

　　28 beds

　　Multidisciplinary care team including Board Certified/Eligible Hospitalists and advanced practice providers, RNs, LPNs, Unit Assistants, Social Workers, RN Case Managers

　　About Fairview Range

　　Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services.

　　Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

　　Responsibilities/Job Description

　　As a Unit Assistant you will be responsible for:

　　Assisting in implementation of the plan of care under the direction of an RN. This will include, but not limited to, activities of daily living such as dressing, toileting, personal hygiene, bathing, and oral cares, eating and drinking.

　　Answering telephone; relaying messages promptly and thoroughly.

　　Recording acquired patient data in EHR.

　　Qualifications

　　Required Qualifications:

　　Must be 18 years of age or older

　　Current BLS certification or attends BLS class within 3 months of employment and maintains certification. Current BCS or acquires within three months of employment and maintains certification.

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　One year of recent work experience as a nursing assistant.

　　High school diploma or equivalent

　　Graduation from a nursing aide program

　　CNA

　　Knowledge of computers and word processing

　　Keywords: CNA, PCA, nursing assistant, nurse aide, DSP

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　　Fairview Range is a family of medical providers based in Hibbing, and includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk and Mountain Iron), home care, hospice and a medical supply provider. Fairview Range offers more than 60 medical services, including ENT, surgery, urology, occupational therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, radiation therapy, sleep lab, sports medicine and obstetrics/gynecology.

　　Through Fairview Range, you are connected to the most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota. We bring the finest physicians and caring staff together with the latest technology, newest equipment and facilities in the region.

　　EEO/AA Employer/Vet/DisabledAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

　　Job Locations US-MN-Hibbing

　　Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago (1/16/2024 3:55 PM)

　　Requisition ID 2024-125353

　　Profession Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)

　　Speciality Nursing Assistant/NAR/Resident Assistant

　　Location Fairview Range Medical Center – Hibbing, MN

　　Shift day/evening/night

　　Hours per 2 weeks 72-80

　　Department 3 Center