Nursing Assistant (NA)

ECU Health; Edenton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential patient care under the guidance of licensed nurses in a supportive environment. As a Nursing Assistant, you will be integral to the healthcare team, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety. Ideal candidates will possess a strong commitment to helping others and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. This role not only offers professional growth opportunities but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in your community.

Qualifications

• Experience in a comparable facility can substitute for NA I course.
• Must have current HeartSaver certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsibilities under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Support patient care services within the hospital.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Basic Medical Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Current American Heart Association HeartSaver Certification

Job description

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About ECU Health Chowan Hospital

ECU Health Chowan Hospital in Edenton is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving 110,000 people across 6 counties. It offers medical and surgical services, including intensive care, a specialty care clinic, and outpatient surgery with endoscopy. The emergency department has 7 beds and approximately 15,000 annual patients. Team members have access to telemedicine links with the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.

Position Summary

The Nursing Assistant performs specific responsibilities under the supervision of a licensed nurse, within the framework of the NAI listing granted by the NC Department of Health and Human Services, practicing within the philosophy and goals of patient care services.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in a comparable facility can substitute for NA I course only if a challenge exam approved by the NC Department of Health and Human Services is successfully completed.
• Current American Heart Association HeartSaver certification is required.

Additional Information

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screenings, including occupational health, criminal record, education, references, and licensure verification. ECU Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, making employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs without regard to protected statuses. Retaliation against individuals participating in investigations is prohibited.

Contact Information

Brandon Peppers, Talent Acquisition Consultant
Email: [e-mail]

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care