Emergency Department Technician - (NA II) Day Shift

UNC Health; Old Farm (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lenoir Health Care in North Carolina seeks a Nursing Assistant II to provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department. You will perform EKGs and phlebotomy as needed, under the supervision of Licensed Nursing Staff, ensuring compassionate and safe patient interactions.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient care across developmental stages, and a friendly, professional bedside manner within a fast-paced ED environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Completion of North Carolina Board of Nursing approved Nursing Assistant II course.
• Certified by the NC Board of Nursing as NA II, and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• 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 NA II.
• Maintains a positive image of the department and hospital through courteous interactions with patients and other health care members.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient care awareness

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Nursing Assistant II course (NC Board of Nursing)

NA II certification by NC Board of Nursing + BLS

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.