Emergency Department Technician (NA II)

UNC Health Care; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 47,049,000 - 54,005,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, NC is seeking a Nursing Assistant II to provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department. You will support licensed nursing staff and help maintain a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities include performing EKGs and phlebotomy as needed, ensuring clear communication with patients and families, and contributing to the smooth operation of the ED shift. This full-time role requires a team-oriented, professional approach.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent and completion of NC Board of Nursing NA II course.
• ECG and phlebotomy on-the-job training.
• BLS certification required; NC NA II licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the ED as delegated by Licensed Nursing Staff.
• Perform EKGs and phlebotomy as needed in the department.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant II course

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Provides patient care in the ED as delegated by the Licensed Nursing Staff. Performs EKGs and phlebotomy as needed in the department within the scope of the NA II.

Responsibilities

Patients and families are served in providing direct patient care services. Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner to project a positive image of the department and hospital. Insures that contacts with other health care members are friendly, helpful, and courteous.

Other Information

Other information:

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of North Carolina Board of Nursing approved Nursing Assistant II course. Completes the EKG and phlebotomy on the job training.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

Two years of health care experience preferred.

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

Certified by the State Board of Nursing as a NA II, and BLS certification.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

Good interpersonal, communication, and observation skills are essential. Understanding of patient care needs according to developmental stages for various age groups.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Exposure to bloodborne pathogens requiring the use of protective equipment; exposure to other infectious diseases. Exposure to chemicals utilized to clean and disinfect equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Working and standing throughout the shift. Lifting, pulling, turning, and pushing patients daily.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Emergency Dept

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Salary Range:$16.41 - $18.87per hour (Minimum to Midpoint )

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.