Compassionate Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Champion

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Raeford (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Raeford, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care on the Hoke Medical-Surgical unit. You will assist with admissions, respond to patient needs, and support the nursing care plan while maintaining a clean, stocked patient environment.

Requires a Nursing Assistant certification and a high school diploma. The role includes variable shifts, patient safety responsibilities, and participation in quality improvement activities within the unit.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Excellent guest relations and communication skills.
• Ability to read English and follow directions.
• Flexible in approach to work tasks and schedules.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn hospital systems.

Responsibilities

• Assists in admission and orientation of patients to the unit.
• Responds to patient needs with direct assistance or by reporting to appropriate staff.
• Carries out delegated tasks from nursing plan of care.
• Maintains patient safety and proper use of equipment.
• Stocks and maintains supplies; access to medication/supply room.
• Participates in cost containment and performance improvement activities.
• Performs waived testing per unit competency.

Skills

Guest relations

Verbal and written communication

Reading English

Flexibility

Basic computer skills

Patient handling

Education

Nursing Assistant certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Raeford, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care on the Hoke Medical-Surgical unit. You will assist with admissions, respond to patient needs, and support the nursing care plan while maintaining a clean, stocked patient environment.

Requires a Nursing Assistant certification and a high school diploma. The role includes variable shifts, patient safety responsibilities, and participation in quality improvement activities within the unit.