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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$34,553 / year median in Oklahoma
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Nursing Assistant Oklahoma Heart Hospital paid time off, 401(k) United States, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City 5200 East Interstate 240 Service Road (Show on map) Aug 31, 2026
Overview Join Our Team at Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH)
ONE TEAM. ALL HEART.
At OHH, we believe that patient care is truly at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team members are involved in every step of our patients' journeys, bringing hope, compassion, and healing to both patients and their families. Together with our physicians and caregivers, we're shaping the future of heart care in Oklahoma by serving the state and leading the nation.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Long-term and short-term disability
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Medical Benefits (EMB)
Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth Please note that benefits may vary by position, and some roles (like PRN, Flex, Float, etc.) may have exclusions. For eligible positions, benefits start on your first day! We can't wait for you to join our heart-centered team! Responsibilities Performs a variety of patient care duties under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment. Must be able to interact with patients, families, physicians and all levels of staffing an effective manner.
Essential Functions:
Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment
Responds to patients' needs in a timely manner
Assists patients with ADL's, including meals, bathing, and hygiene needs
Demonstrates ability to perform 12 lead EKG.
Qualifications Education:
High School graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Completion of CNA Program, Medical Assistant Program, PCA or similar program preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Current BLS certification required. Basic EKG skills required within six months of employment.
Experience:
Six (6) months to one (1) year of continuous experience in an acute healthcare setting preferred. As part of our nursing team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care. With low, fixed nurse-to-patient ratios, our nursing team has time to get to know their patients and their families while providing the highest quality, safe, patient-focused care. Patient rooms are fully stocked with all necessary supplies and arranged in a circular, pod layout around each nursing station to streamline patient care and save our nursing team time. Learn more about diversity at Oklahoma Heart Hospital. As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care.
Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients' experience. Theyare the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care. Performs a variety of patient care duties under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment. Must be able to interact with patients, families, physicians and all levels of staffing an effective manner.
Essential Functions:
Actively participates in administering patient care and ensures a safe and comforting environment
Responds to patients' needs in a timely manner
Assists patients with ADL's, including meals, bathing, and hygiene needs
Demonstrates ability to perform 12 lead EKG.
Education:
High School graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Completion of CNA Program, Medical Assistant Program, PCA or similar program preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Current BLS certification required. Basic EKG skills required within six months of employment.
Experience:
Six (6) months to one (1) year of continuous experience in an acute healthcare setting preferred. As part of our nursing team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care. With low, fixed nurse-to-patient ratios, our nursing team has time to get to know their patients and their families while providing the highest quality, safe, patient-focused care. Patient rooms are fully stocked with all necessary supplies and arranged in a circular, pod layout around each nursing station to streamline patient care and save our nursing team time. Learn more about diversity at Oklahoma Heart Hospital. As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care. Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients' experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care.