Compassionate Cardiac Telemetry Care Aide I

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. The NA provides basic care, assists with unit coordination, and helps maintain patient comfort and safety in a busy hospital environment.

Responsibilities include preparing patients and supplies, recording data, and following standard precautions. Must possess current NA I certification and be able to work in a team with diverse patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in routine and special patient treatments.
• Able to document and communicate information accurately.
• Able to follow infection control and safety precautions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Take and record vital signs; document I&O.
• Assist with admission, discharge and transportation of patients.
• Provide patient care including hygiene and comfort tasks as directed.
• Document patient care in electronic health records.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical asepsis

Communication

Job description

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. The NA provides basic care, assists with unit coordination, and helps maintain patient comfort and safety in a busy hospital environment.

Responsibilities include preparing patients and supplies, recording data, and following standard precautions. Must possess current NA I certification and be able to work in a team with diverse patients and staff.