Compassionate Nursing Care Assistant

Duke Health; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke Raleigh Campus, a Duke Health facility in Raleigh, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the RN/LPN. The role includes basic care, charting, and routine tasks in a dynamic Medical/Surgical Stepdown Unit.

Responsibilities include vital sign measurement, patient positioning, and assisting with daily activities while maintaining patient dignity and safety in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Level I Nurse Aide education program approved by NC Board of Nursing.
• CPR/BCLS certification must be maintained/completed by orientation end.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures and provide manual assistance as required.
• Record patient data for medical records and inform RN/LPN of information collected.
• Administer routine personal care including feeding, bathing, dressing, and assistance with ambulation.
• Assist with teaching activities as instructed by RN and/or providers.

Skills

Patient care procedures

Vital signs

Medical asepsis

EMR/documentation

Communication with RN/LPN

Education

Nurse Aide I education program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Duke Raleigh Campus, a Duke Health facility in Raleigh, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the RN/LPN. The role includes basic care, charting, and routine tasks in a dynamic Medical/Surgical Stepdown Unit.

Responsibilities include vital sign measurement, patient positioning, and assisting with daily activities while maintaining patient dignity and safety in a fast-paced hospital setting.