Nursing Assistant I

4 days ago

Smithfield, North Carolina, United States UNC HEALTH Full time
Job Summary

UNC Health is seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant I to join our Progressive Care Unit team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to our patients and families.

Responsibilities
  • Assist physicians and other healthcare providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations.
  • Observe, collect, and document patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition to a registered nurse or physician.
  • Provide assistance to patients and their families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic/home health experience, and discharge.
  • Provide care/treatments to patients as outlined in plan of care, including but not limited to, the measurement of vital signs, height and weight, specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, postural drainage, and supportive patient and family interactions.
  • Provide direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with ambulation.
  • Provide indirect care to patients and assigned area, including but not limited to, cleaning the work area, changing linens, re-stocking supplies, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, transporting patients/supplies/specimens, assisting in the orientation of new employees and students, and some routine clerical functions.
  • Reinforce routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions.
Requirements
  • Must be listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Prefer six (6) months of nursing assistant experience.
  • Fluent in verbal and written English language and able to develop basic computer skills.
Work Environment

This position is employed by UNC Health, a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System. This is not a State employed position.

UNC Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.

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