Ambulatory Nurse Assistant II, Kernersville Urgent Care, PRN 12 hr. Nights

Atrium Health; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Ambulatory Nurse Assistant II to join their Kernersville Urgent Care team. This rewarding role involves providing essential nursing support and care to patients, ensuring they receive the highest standards of care tailored to their age and developmental needs. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will assist in implementing nursing processes, communicate effectively with patients and families, and maintain a safe environment. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to grow professionally in a dynamic healthcare setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Nurse Aide I course required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients under the direction of an RN.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Adaptability to Workload Changes

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Ambulatory Nurse Assistant II, Kernersville Urgent Care, PRN 12 hr. Nights

JOB SUMMARY: Provides assistance to the nursing staff by rendering specific treatments in addition to basic nursing care to assigned patients. Delivers direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders to achieve the highest standards of age/developmental specific care.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Completion of a North Carolina State Approved Nurse Aide I course required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN).
2. Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN).
3. Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility.
4. Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information.
5. Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner.
6. Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
7. Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
• Basic computer skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of circumstances
• Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious and contagious diseases
• Subject to multiple interruptions
• Occasional exposure to radiation hazards Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals
• Occasionally subject to irregular hours Uses personal protective equipment