Nursing Assistant II — Patient Care & Observation

ECU Health; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health North Hospital in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant II to support licensed nurses with direct patient care and delegated tasks. The role involves monitoring patients, assisting with care plans, and participating in unit activities under supervision.

Required: active NAI/NAII listings, HeartSaver certification, and de-escalation training. Emphasis on teamwork, infection control, safety, and adherence to hospital policies in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Active NAI listing with NC DHHS is required.
• Active NAII listing with NC Board of Nursing is required.
• Current HeartSaver or higher certification is required.
• De-escalation training (must be completed within 90 days if not current at hire).

Responsibilities

• Participates in quality improvement activities and data collection.
• Attends staff development programs and orients new staff.
• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Maintains licensure/certification and adheres to policies and procedures.
• Works in a team to ensure safe, cost-effective patient care.
• Monitors patients and communicates concerns to the care team.
• Performs additional duties as assigned within regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Observation

De-escalation training

Education

High School diploma or GED

NAI listing

NAII listing

HeartSaver certification

Job description

ECU Health North Hospital in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant II to support licensed nurses with direct patient care and delegated tasks. The role involves monitoring patients, assisting with care plans, and participating in unit activities under supervision.

Required: active NAI/NAII listings, HeartSaver certification, and de-escalation training. Emphasis on teamwork, infection control, safety, and adherence to hospital policies in a busy clinical setting.