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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

+ **_Why Saint Joseph Health System?_** _Saint Joseph Health System is a not-for-profit, multi-hospital health system located in North Central Indiana._

_What we offer:_

+ _NO mandatory overtime_

+ _Benefits first day of employment (including: medical, dental, vision, PTO, life, STD/LTD_

+ _Retirement savings account with employer match_

+ _Generous paid time off programs_

+ _Employee referral incentive program_

+ _Tuition/professional development reimbursement_

+ _State of the art equipment_

+ _Supportive team approach_

At **Saint Joseph Health System** , our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.

JOB SUMMARY

Provides direct patient care and performs specified procedures under the direct supervision of the RN or LPN.

JOB DUTIES

**1. Actively** demonstrates the organization’s mission and core values, and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values.

**2. Knows** and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information.

**3. Provides** direct patient care according to age specific guidelines and established policies and procedures

**4. C** **ommunicates** patient related data and requests to appropriate team members.

**5. Assists** in meeting the patient’s nutritional needs.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES

**Education:** The level of knowledge ordinarily acquired through the completion of high school level courses. Ability to read, write, and spell English and perform simple arithmetic calculations.

**Licensure:** CNA license preferred. CPR certification on hire or able to attain within 60 days.

**Experience:** Experience in patient care preferred.

**Other Job Requirements:** Ability to respond with flexible and changing workload of patient assignments.

Ability to perform as a team member, supporting a patient focused environment in all interactions with patients, families, visitors and volunteers.

Knowledge of basic nursing practices.

Knowledge of principles of body mechanics.

Knowledge of methods of maintaining a safe, working environment.

Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.

_Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion_

_Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity._

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran