Birthing Center Care Aide & Unit Coordinator

Duke Careers; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Magnet designation

Job summary

Duke Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant I at Duke University Hospital in Durham to provide compassionate direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will support non-direct unit coordination, maintain patient dignity, and uphold safety standards in a busy birthing center environment.

Responsibilities include preparing patients and supplies for procedures, recording vital signs, and documenting in the EMR. Training and professional development are encouraged within a Magnet organization.

Qualifications

• Nurse Aide I certification listed with NC DHHS and BCLS maintained.
• Ability to provide direct patient care under RN/LPN guidance.
• Commitment to safety, infection control, and patient dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with non-direct unit coordination under supervision.
• Prepare patients and equipment for procedures; document data in EMR.
• Record vital signs, intake/output, and assist with admissions/discharges as needed.

Skills

Nursing Assistant I

Vital Signs

EMR Documentation

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Nursing Assistant I certification

BCLS certification

Tools

EMR System

Job description

Duke Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant I at Duke University Hospital in Durham to provide compassionate direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will support non-direct unit coordination, maintain patient dignity, and uphold safety standards in a busy birthing center environment.

Responsibilities include preparing patients and supplies for procedures, recording vital signs, and documenting in the EMR. Training and professional development are encouraged within a Magnet organization.