RN Full-time
Sevita

Certified Nurses Assistant

$16 - $18 / hour
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.


Certified Nursing Assistant - Farmington Hills, MI

$16-$18/hr


Make a difference every day as a patient advocate providing quality of life-enhancing services to those we serve. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will perform hands-on nursing care with an emphasis on daily care needs and personal hygiene.

  • Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services provided 
  • Provide assistance and/or supervision to individuals in the areas of daily living, personal care, and community/social integration
  • Help maintain safe and quality supports for individuals served 
  • Initiate emergency procedures on a needed basis 
  • Use equipment correctly and safely 
  • Report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, or incidents to supervisor 
  • Maintain current progress notes and any other appropriate documentation 
  • Assist with resident activity programs, including off-site outings and off-site appointments
  • Assist with household activities
    • Assist in keeping residence tidy and clean
    • Assist with meal preparation and mealtimes
    • Prepare rooms for admissions of new residents, obtaining equipment and supplies as needed 
    • Prepare residents for discharge
  • Actively attend and participate in team meetings and training as required
  • Maintain confidentiality and treat others with dignity and respect in all you do

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • Completion of CNA certification program; Current CNA certification issued by state relevant to the position.
  • One year CNA experience preferred, ideally experience with medically complex patients
  • Current in Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR, and First Aid certifications
  • Ability to effectively communicate with staff, residents, and families
  • A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
  • A commitment to quality in everything you do

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive pay rates; paid time off, Holiday Pay, and benefits for full-time employees.
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Paid classroom and on-the-job training
  • A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next
  • Enjoy complex work that makes a difference in the lives of those we serve 
  • Career development and advancement opportunities across a nationwide network

Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals. Apply Today!



Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
 
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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Eligible for appointment with the School of Nursing is desired. Competence with basic computer functions is desired. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the worlds most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings Nursing Specific Info Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes. Work Schedule Hours per week: 40 Shift: Day shift schedule M-F Location: University Hospital- 7A Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. Contact Information If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nursing opportunities please contact Nurse and Physician Assistant Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail [email protected]. For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.UMnursing.org. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.