Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation Assistance

Résumé du poste

Duke Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting in Durham, NC. You will work closely with registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to deliver compassionate, safe care and support daily patient needs.

Responsibilities include routine patient assistance, vitals, hygiene, and mobility while maintaining infection control standards; pre-employment capacity testing may be required. Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Nursing Assistant I certification required.
• Experience in hospital or clinical patient care preferred.
• Ability to follow RN/LPN instructions and policies.

Responsabilités

• 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 basic care such as feeding, bathing, grooming, and assisting with mobility.
• Take and record vital signs and monitor input/output; document findings.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and patient transportation.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
• Maintain clean, safe and orderly patient care areas.

Connaissances

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Infection control

Communication

Formation

Nursing Assistant I certification

Description du poste

Duke Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting in Durham, NC. You will work closely with registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to deliver compassionate, safe care and support daily patient needs.

Responsibilities include routine patient assistance, vitals, hygiene, and mobility while maintaining infection control standards; pre-employment capacity testing may be required. Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.