What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver Position for Per Diem Staff position at Geisinger?
Job Title: Nursing Assistant per diem - Trauma Surgical Unit
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing Support
Schedule: Per Diem
Work Type: Part time
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing Support
Schedule: Per Diem
Work Type: Part time
Job Summary
Nursing Assistants play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. We offer competitive pay rates and up to $40,000 in financial support to help individuals pursue their nursing career goals.Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct patient care as directed by healthcare professionals, identifying patients' physical needs, reporting changes in condition, processing specimens, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining equipment. Additional duties may include problem-solving, serving as a preceptor or mentor, performing administrative tasks, releasing test results, coordinating transportation, and operating medical equipment.Position Details
We are seeking a Per Diem Nursing Assistant to join our team. The position requires rotation based on departmental needs and is non-benefits eligible. Eligible applicants must be available to attend a minimum two-week Residency Program/Orientation, which will require full-time hours for the initial orientation period.Requirements
A Basic Life Support Certification within six months is required. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) and at least one year of related work experience.Salary : $40,000