Nurse Assistant-Family Practice
- Certification preferred
- BLS
- RN license
- CNA certification
Open in 1 location
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Michigan
2 openDetroit, MI (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 4d ago
Detroit, MI (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 4d ago
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Michigan post a median of $20.75 an hour, the middle half $18.25–$21.88, across 39 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Michigan earn a median of $19.03 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at Henry Ford Health here: International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 332 (Technical Bargaining Unit) at Detroit, MI (200 workers, contract up for renewal 18 Feb 2026); National Labor Relations Board Union at Detroit, MI (120 workers, contract up for renewal 31 May 2025); United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement Workers of America 600 at Detroit, MI (20 workers, contract up for renewal 11 Jan 2025). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
Detroit Campus in Detroit reported 416 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 14,018,982 hours worked: 5.9 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 9 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
OSHA inspections here
OSHA inspected Henry Ford Health System Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI on 25 Feb 2025 and cited 2 violations, $1,000 in penalties as they stand. A citation says what OSHA found then, not how the site is now. Workplace injuries and OSHA citations.
What Michigan requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide on the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry (MI-NATES), from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Community and Health Systems.
- Training: at least 75 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Written/oral exam and clinical skills demonstration given by Headmaster under contract with LARA.
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About the job
Family Practice – B6
The 20-bed Family Practice Unit treats a variety of conditions, including liver diseases, asthma, pulmonary disease and gastrointestinal bleeding. The unit staff is a small, tight-knit community where nursing assistants and nurses work together to provide superior patient care.
. Role Overview
As a Nurse Assistant, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and care of our patients. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), you'll provide essential patient care, assist in care planning, and respond to emergent situations. Your contributions directly support the RN team and enhance the patient experience.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Perform specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs.
- Provide input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
- Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
- Participate in continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Uphold the Henry Ford Health System Team Member Standards of Excellence in all interactions.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
- Completion of a Nurse Assistant program (e.g., Patient Care Technician or Patient Assistant Technician) OR current enrollment in a nursing program with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing OR foreign trained and licensed RN without a Michigan RN license OR Medical Assistant program with or without experience OR at least one year of previous experience in a similar role.
- Complete BLS Heart Saver Certification during orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
- CNA certification preferred.
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development in a supportive and innovative environment.
Join Our Team
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming healthcare.
From Henry Ford Health's job posting for Detroit, MI, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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