Certified Nursing Assistant I- Intensive Care Unit, Full Time Nights

Cape Fear Valley Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant I for the Intensive Care Unit to provide essential patient care during night shifts. You will assist with admissions, monitor patient conditions, and support nursing staff with routine tasks in a high-acuity environment.

This role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. A high school diploma, CNA certification, and NC registration are required, along with BLS certification;

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Excellent guest relations and communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions and work under supervision.
• Flexible schedule with nights and variable shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admission of patients to the unit and orient to unit routines.
• Respond to patient needs with direct assistance or by requesting help.
• Carry out delegated patient care tasks and nursing plans of care.
• Maintain patient safety and proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Keep patient environment clean and stocked with necessary items.
• Contribute to cost containment and accurate charging for services.
• Participate in training and Performance Improvement activities.

Skills

English proficiency

Guest relations

Verbal & written communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Age-specific care

Education

High school diploma

Nursing Assistant certification

NC Division of Facility Services registration

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant I- Intensive Care Unit, Full Time Nights### Certified Nursing Assistant I- Intensive Care Unit, Full Time NightsApply: CHH: Full time: Posted Today: 40880**Facility**Central Harnett Hospital**Location**Lillington, North Carolina**Department**Intensive Care Unit**Job Family**Nursing Support**Work Shift**Nights (United States of America)**Summary**Performs basic patient care. Observes and reports abnormal occurrences or changes in patient condition. Cleans, stocks and maintains supplies for the patient unit.**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**# **Major Job Functions**The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:* Assists in the admission of patients to the unit to include orientation to the unit, hospital routine and patient care equipment* Responds to needs of patients with direct assistance when able or by reporting patient needs to the appropriate person* Assists with implementation of nursing plan of care by carrying out delegated patient care tasks* Assists in maintaining patient safety to include the proper use of equipment and supplies* Access to medication/supply room to retrieve patient care items for patient care use* Maintains a well-stocked, clean patient environment* Actively participates in cost containment and assists in accurate charging for patient services* Participates in educational and Performance Improvement activities* Maintains (if needed) 4 of NAII skills per unit competency* Performs waived testing per unit competency* Actively demonstrates responsibility concerning customer satisfaction, patient throughput and hospital functional capacity through compliance with the Hospital Innovation Project (HIP)* Other duties as assigned# **Minimum Qualifications**The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:## **Education and Formal Training**:* High school graduate or equivalent required* Nursing Assistant certification required* Current registration with North Carolina Division of Facility Services## **Work Experience**:* None## **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required**:* Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language* Excellent guest relations skills* Verbal and written skills required* Ability to accept supervision from a multidisciplinary team* Flexible in approach to work tasks and schedules* Able to grasp new skills and techniques* Has basic knowledge of age-specific considerations for patients served* Has basic computer skills## **Physical Requirements**:* Ability to work variable shifts* Ability to turn and lift patients* Much standing, walking, bending and lifting* Possess visual and auditory acuity for observing patients* Position involves exposure to blood and body secretions and may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material* Must be able to lift 35 pounds**Required Licenses and Certifications**BLS - American Heart Association, CNA - NC Nursing Assistant RegistryCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity