Cardiac Care Assistant I — Night Shift, $5k Incentive

UNC Health; North Carolina; In loco; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to provide routine direct and indirect patient care under supervision. The role is full-time, night shift, onsite, in the Cardiac Medicine Intermediate Care Unit and related settings.

The position offers a starting hourly pay between $18.00 and $24.66 with a Hiring Range, and requires a NC Nursing Assistant I license and BLS certification. Preference for six months of nursing assistant experience; English fluency and basic computer

Competenze

• NC Nursing Assistant I license
• BLS certification

Mansioni

• Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations.
• In the psychiatric setting, aids patients in reality orientation, participates in behavior modification plans/therapy, provides informal support therapy to patients/families, provides verbal de-escalation of potentially aggressive patients, aids in the physical management of aggressive/out-of-control patients, facilitates age appropriate play for children, and monitors the therapeutic milieu activities on assigned unit to ensure that emotional and safety needs of patients are met.
• Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition to a registered nurse or physician.
• Provides assistance to patients and their families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic/home health experience, and discharge
• Provides 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.
• Provides 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.
• Provides indirect care to patients and assigned area to include, 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.
• Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and/or health care providers.

Conoscenze

English language

Basic computer skills

Descrizione del lavoro

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to provide routine direct and indirect patient care under supervision. The role is full-time, night shift, onsite, in the Cardiac Medicine Intermediate Care Unit and related settings.

The position offers a starting hourly pay between $18.00 and $24.66 with a Hiring Range, and requires a NC Nursing Assistant I license and BLS certification. Preference for six months of nursing assistant experience; English fluency and basic computer