**Employment Type:** Full time **Shift:** 12 Hour Day 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** Assists RN to deliver appropriate quality care, performs specified nursing procedures and provides for a clean and safe environment under the supervision of the RN. 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. Assists** the RN in providing patient care. **4. Ambulates** or assists with transfer activities utilizing proper equipment and safety techniques. Performs and records in patients’ charts, basic nursing care procedures such as ADL’s, Vital Signs, Collecting Specimens, I & O and weights. **5. Answers** call lights on the unit and responds appropriately **6. Assists** the registered nurse in the process of admissions, discharges, and transports. **7. P** **rovides** a clean, calm, safe, quiet environment. Cleans nursing station, utensils, patient care equipment, kitchens, refrigerators, and storage areas as assigned. **8. Maintains** patient chart for current use, this includes filing reports, inserting and removing forms appropriately and breaking down charts for medical records. **9. Maintains** accurate patient census. **10. Transcribes** physician orders into electronic medical record accurately. **11. Operates** electronic medical record, paging, telephone and nurses call systems proficiently. **12. Promotes** professional communication by maintaining courtesy, tact and assertiveness when interacting in the work environment. **13. Assists** with maintenance of patient care equipment-checks performance and reports any malfunctions. **14. Assists** in orientation of new staff as requested. **15. Checks** to make sure available supplies are in patient room and storage areas. **16. Performs** statistics as needed. **17. Performs** other related duties as assigned or as workload or staffing variations require. **JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES** **Education:** High School graduate. **Licensure:** None **Experience:** 1-2 years' experience with medical terminology, Nursing Assistant and/or Unit Secretary preferred. **Other Job Requirements:** Trained in telemetry in order to review data from special equipment to track a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and other vitals. The job responsibilities are complicated by the work environment. Requires accuracy, organizational skills, and the ability to establish priorities. Proficient computer skills are necessary. 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 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