Location: Tacoma,WA, USA
Overview
While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!
CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.
Responsibilities
Your Path to a Rewarding Career
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking passionate individuals to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients. We are proud to offer a comprehensive Allied Healthcare Academy, providing you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a variety of healthcare roles.
Allied healthcare professionals are in high demand across the country, offering excellent career growth opportunities.
What We Offer:
Paid Training: Earn while you learn
Hands-on Training: Our programs are designed to provide you with practical experience in a clinical setting.
Experienced Instructors: Our instructors are highly qualified professionals with years of experience in their respective fields.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Job Summary
This job is responsible for assisting in the delivery of non-professional nursing care, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) in a defined care team and in accordance with scope of practice, for the Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH). An incumbent performs the basic aspects of general patient care where the services of a registered or licensed practical nurse are not required. Employees assist medical/nursing staff in the examination, treatment and care of patients, including the transport of patients and equipment and assisting in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
Tasks are assigned by nursing staff in clear, detailed and specific instructions. Employees work as instructed and seek guidance on matters not specifically covered in the original instructions. Work is reviewed through progress checks for accuracy, adequacy and adherence to standards, instructions and established procedures.
This is a temporary classification for employees who are currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing Assistant training program. This position is a pathway to the Nursing Assistant classification and is designed to provide concurrent work experience while training an incumbent to relevant didactic technical and clinical skills for competency at the completion of a defined VMFH hospital-sponsored educator/preceptor program.
Qualifications
Education/Work Experience Requirements
Enrollment in the VMFH accredited Nursing Assistant program at the time of hire and continued enrollment thereafter through graduation. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Licensure/Certification
Pay Range
$19.73 - $27.13 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.