Inpatient Nursing Assistant I – Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

UNC Health Careers; Chapel Hill (NC); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Nursing Support Incentive Program ($5,

Additional benefits

Zusammenfassung

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant I for the 28-bed Child Adolescent and Eating Disorder Psychiatry Unit. The role involves 36 hours per week on 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, with on-site work in the UNC Medical Center.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under supervision, assisting physicians, and supporting patients and families through admission and discharge.

Qualifikationen

• Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Prefer six (6) months of nursing assistant experience
• Fluent in verbal and written English language and able to develop basic computer skills

Aufgaben

• Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, and procurement of equipment and supplies during emergencies
• Aid patients in reality orientation, participate in behavior modification plans, provide support therapy, and de-escalate potentially aggressive patients
• Observe, collect, and document patient information and report significant changes to the nurse or physician
• Assist patients and families during admission, orientation, and discharge
• Provide care/treatments per plan of care including vital signs, measurements, wound care, catheter care, glucose checks, ROM exercises, and activities of daily living
• Provide direct personal care for bathing, dressing, feeding, and ambulation assistance
• Perform indirect care such as cleaning, stocking, transporting, and assisting with orientation of staff
• Reinforce patient education and distribute educational materials

Kenntnisse

Fluent English

BLS certified

Jobbeschreibung

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant I for the 28-bed Child Adolescent and Eating Disorder Psychiatry Unit. The role involves 36 hours per week on 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, with on-site work in the UNC Medical Center.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under supervision, assisting physicians, and supporting patients and families through admission and discharge.