Day-Shift Compassionate Nursing Assistant – Direct Care

UNC REX Healthcare; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC REX Healthcare in Apex, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support residents in a skilled nursing facility.

You will perform daily living activities, provide transport, monitor vital signs, and help ensure safety and comfort for residents. The position is onsite with a daytime schedule; compensation is listed as an hourly range and offers opportunities for ongoing competency development.

Qualifications

• None required as long as all other position requirements are met.
• Licensed Nursing Assistant I in NC and BLS certification required.
• Preferred Nursing Assistant experience in a clinical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Performs activities of daily living for residents/patients.
• Provides transport for residents/patients to designated areas within the facility.
• Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and intake/output as directed.
• Provides for resident/patient safety, comfort and privacy when performing responsibilities.
• Communicates pertinent resident/patient information to appropriate person(s).
• Abides by all infection control regulations.
• Completes annual Rehabilitation and Nursing competencies successfully.
• Completes 12 hours of in-service education annually.
• Answers call bells, alarms, or intercom system for any resident or patient to determine needs.

Education

None required

Job description

UNC REX Healthcare in Apex, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support residents in a skilled nursing facility.

You will perform daily living activities, provide transport, monitor vital signs, and help ensure safety and comfort for residents. The position is onsite with a daytime schedule; compensation is listed as an hourly range and offers opportunities for ongoing competency development.