Night Shift Nursing Care Assistant - $5k Sign-On Bonus

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

Relocation Assistance (based on elig.)

Job summary

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Nursing Assistant I for the General Surgery/Bariatric Unit on the night shift (7:00 pm–7:00 am). A $5,000 commitment bonus is available for qualified candidates, with shift differentials for night hours.

You will assist the RN/LPN in direct patient care and support basic care activities and unit operations. Minimum qualifications include NC Nursing Assistant I listing and BCLS certification.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Assistant I listing with NC DHHS and no substantiated findings.
• BCLS certification must be maintained/completed by end of new hire orientation.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures and provide assistance as required.
• Record patient data for medical records and inform RN/LPN of findings.
• Assist with activities of daily living and basic care for patients.
• Support RN/LPN with positioning, measurements and routine tasks.
• Document patient care accurately in the EHR and report changes in condition.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical asepsis

Communication skills

Lifting ability

Education

Nursing Assistant I listing (NC)

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Nursing Assistant I for the General Surgery/Bariatric Unit on the night shift (7:00 pm–7:00 am). A $5,000 commitment bonus is available for qualified candidates, with shift differentials for night hours.

You will assist the RN/LPN in direct patient care and support basic care activities and unit operations. Minimum qualifications include NC Nursing Assistant I listing and BCLS certification.