Trinity Health logo

Nursing Assistant Orthopedic Nights

Trinity Health

Hartford, CTFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 5 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Hartford, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification

Job overview

Trinity Health is hiring a Nursing Assistant Orthopedic Nights. At Saint Francis Hospital, the Orthopedic Tech Nursing Assistant assists physicians and provides exceptional patient care, handling information collection, daily living activities, transport, specimen collection, and monitoring at‑risk patients during night shifts.

Key focus areas include 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, and Transport patients.

Preferred (not required): Collect Patient Information, Assist Activities Of Daily Living, Patient Transport, and Specimen Collection.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Collect Patient InformationAssist Activities of Daily LivingPatient TransportSpecimen CollectionLinen and Supplies DistributionDeliver Ice and BeveragesAt‑Risk Patient MonitoringOrthopedic Nursing Assistant Duties

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentGraduate of Connecticut Approved Nurse Aide Training Program or in Process BA Nursing or Health Sciences With Clinical or Significant Healthcare ExperienceProof With College Transcript or Significant Nurse Assistant Healthcare ExperienceBLS CertificationPrevious Nursing Assistant Ortho Experience in Acute Care SettingAbility to Pass Drug Screening and Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description: At Saint Francis Hospital the Orthopedic Tech Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.

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 with ortho experience in an acute care setting preferred
  • Ability to pass drug screening and background check

Position Highlights and Benefits

  • Full-time, 36 hours per week, Night shift
  • Rotating Weekend.
  • 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.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.