Nurse Aide & Unit Secretary - Patient Care Support

Catawba Valley Health System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Catawba Valley Medical Center in North Carolina is seeking a Nurse Aide with foundational patient-care skills. The position requires basic computer abilities and BCLS certification, with on-the-job training to reach proficiency within a few months.

The role supports both Nursing Assistant and Unit Secretary duties, contributing to patient care per center policies and development across the lifespan. No prior experience is required beyond the listed credentials.

Qualifications

• 17 years of age or older.
• Basic computer application skills.
• BCLS certification. If the BLS is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), then AHA certification is due within three months of employment date.

Responsibilities

• Provides care within scope of practice and medical center policies and procedures, appropriate to the age of the patients served, incorporating knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life-span.
• Required to work and function competently and independently in both NA and Unit Secretary role in order to meet annual evaluation performance expectations.
• No previous experience required. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in basic aspects of job within three months of employment date.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Nurse Aide I

Nurse Aide II

BCLS certification

Job description

Catawba Valley Medical Center in North Carolina is seeking a Nurse Aide with foundational patient-care skills. The position requires basic computer abilities and BCLS certification, with on-the-job training to reach proficiency within a few months.

The role supports both Nursing Assistant and Unit Secretary duties, contributing to patient care per center policies and development across the lifespan. No prior experience is required beyond the listed credentials.