Nurse Assistant I, General Medicine, Full-time 12 hr. Nights

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Winston-Salem is seeking a Nurse Assistant I for full-time night shifts. The role involves assisting nursing staff with patient care, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining communication with patients and families. Candidates must have a high school diploma and complete a state-approved nurse aide course. This position offers a $1500 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

$1500 Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• Completion of a North Carolina State Approved Nurse Aide I course required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to nursing staff by rendering specific treatments and basic nursing care.
• Delivers direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders.

Skills

Communication

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Winston Salem, NC, United States
Job ID: 157494
Job Family: Patient Care Support
Status: Full Time
Shift: Night
Detailed Shift and Schedule: 630p-7a, every 3rd weekend, alternating holidays
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 12531085030405-Nursing - 9 Ardmore East

This position is eligible for a $1500 Sign On Bonus if eligibility requirements are met!

Nurse Assistant I, General Medicine, Full-time 12 hr. Nights, Winston-Salem

JOB SUMMARY: Provides assistance to the nursing staff by rendering specific treatments in addition to basic nursing care to assigned patients. Delivers direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders to achieve the highest standards of age/developmental specific care.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Completion of a North Carolina State Approved Nurse Aide I course required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN).
• Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN).
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
• Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
• Basic computer skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of circumstances
• Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious and contagious diseases
• Subject to multiple interruptions
• Occasional exposure to radiation hazards Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals
• Occasionally subject to irregular hours Uses personal protective equipment