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Nurse Assistant - Medical Surgical Oncology (Pontiac)

McLaren Health Care

Michigan, MIFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Michigan, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification, required

Job overview

The Nurse Assistant supports patient-centered care on the Medical Surgical Oncology unit under the direct supervision of a nurse. The role performs delegated patient-care activities, assists patients and families, and helps maintain a safe, clean environment. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and one of several qualifying education, enrollment, or experience paths. BLS certification is required before the start date; CNA certification and certain experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Care, nice to haveDaily Living Assistance, nice to haveInfection Control, nice to haveHIPAA Compliance, nice to haveOSHA Compliance, nice to haveGeriatric Psychiatric Experience, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredMedical Careers Training or Nursing School Enrollment or Two Years Patient Care Experience, requiredBLS Certification, requiredCNA Certification, nice to haveOne Year Patient Care Experience, nice to have

Benefits

401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Nurse Assistant - Medical Surgical Oncology (Pontiac)

Michigan, Pontiac (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/39753/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

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McLaren Oakland

26012008 Requisition #

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Department:6 Flr Oncology

Daily Work Times:7:00am - 7:30pm

Shift: Nights

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours:72

Benefits:

  • 403(b)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Position Summary:

Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, contributes to the delivery of patient-centered care through: Performance of selected day-to-day patient care activities. Maintenance of an environment that is functionally and aesthetically conducive to patient well-being. Demonstrates unit/area-designated competencies. Interacts with patients considering their developmental, age-specific, and cultural spiritual preferences.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs specific patient care interventions as delegated by the RN in effort to identify/attain treatment goals.

  • Delivers compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.

  • Provides physical support for patients with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, showering, feeding, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.

  • Ensures compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.

  • Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.

  • Performs other related job duties as requested.

Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Formal education or training in a medical careers programORenrollment in nursing schoolORtwo or more years’ experience in a Patient Care Associate/Nurse Assistant role

  • BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, is required before start date and valid at least 60 days beyond start date

Preferred:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

  • One year prior work experience in a patient care environment

  • Previous geriatric psychiatric experience

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26012008

  • Daily Work Times: 7AM - 730PM

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 72

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

How this job compares

Set against the 3,373 open Patient Care jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Michigan median$58–84K/yr34 salary ranges
  • US median$24–35/hr1,923 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 203 open Patient Care jobs in Michigan and 3,373 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
Patient Care postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (865 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,007 of the 3,373 open Patient Care jobs (60%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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