Full-Time Night Shift Patient Care Assistant

Chatham Hospital Inc; Old Farm (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care under a nurse's supervision. Responsibilities include feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, and moving patients, while ensuring comfort and safety.

You will interact with patients and families, maintaining a positive image of the unit and hospital, and collaborate with health care teammates to meet care needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• NAI certification by NC Dept of Facility Services is required.
• BCLS certification is required or must be attained.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of a nurse.
• Assist with feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility.
• Support patient comfort and safety; maintain clean, orderly patient areas.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and other health care staff.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Observation skills

Patient care understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NAI certification (NC Dept of Facility Services)

BCLS Certification

Job description

UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care under a nurse's supervision. Responsibilities include feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, and moving patients, while ensuring comfort and safety.

You will interact with patients and families, maintaining a positive image of the unit and hospital, and collaborate with health care teammates to meet care needs.