Nursing Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility - Rex Apex

Lensa; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve. As a Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to residents, ensuring their comfort and safety. This position offers a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values your contributions and provides opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about patient care and want to be part of a caring team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Commitment Incentive of $5,000

In-service education opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• No formal education required, but certification is necessary.
• Experience as a Nursing Assistant is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and ensure their comfort.
• Monitor and record vital signs as directed.
• Communicate important information about residents to the healthcare team.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Description

Commitment incentive: $5,000 (equal payments will be made to the teammate at their six (6) month, twelve (12) month, and twenty-four (24) month work through dates during a two (2) year work commitment).

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Serves as Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs activities of daily living for or with residents/patients.
2. Provides transport for residents/patients to designated areas within the facility.
3. Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone.
4. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
5. Provides for resident/patient safety, comfort and privacy when performing responsibilities.
6. Communicates pertinent resident/patient information to appropriate person(s).
7. Abides by all infection control regulations.
8. Completes annual Rehabilitation and Nursing competencies successfully.
9. Completes 12 hours of in-service education annually.
10. Answers call bells, alarms, or intercom system for any resident or patient to determine residents'/patients' needs.

Other Information

Education Requirements:
● None required as long as all other position requirements are met.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
● Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Professional Experience Requirements:
● Prefer Nursing Assistant experience in clinical specialty

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex SNF Apex

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $17.00 - $23.46 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Apex

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.