Nursing Assistant: Compassionate, Hands-On Patient Care

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) at Duke Health in Durham, NC sits beside the RN/LPN to provide direct patient care and support daily operations in a busy hospital unit. This role requires compassionate patient care, accuracy in documentation, ability to lift and assist patients, and adherence to infection control.

Duke Health offers opportunities for professional development and a respectful, diverse workplace. Relocation assistance may be available; pre-employment testing may be required, and you

Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient care procedures and basic nursing assistant tasks.
• Ability to document patient information accurately in health records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures and provide manual assistance.
• Record patient data for medical records and assist RN/LPN in care.
• Administer basic care and comfort measures and support patient needs.

Job description

The Nursing Assistant (NA) at Duke Health in Durham, NC sits beside the RN/LPN to provide direct patient care and support daily operations in a busy hospital unit. This role requires compassionate patient care, accuracy in documentation, ability to lift and assist patients, and adherence to infection control.

Duke Health offers opportunities for professional development and a respectful, diverse workplace. Relocation assistance may be available; pre-employment testing may be required, and you