Nursing Care Assistant - Day Shifts + $5k Commitment Bonus

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Commitment Bonus

Job summary

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to support direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. The role involves preparing patients and equipment, recording vital information, and assisting with daily living activities and transport as needed.

Required is current Nursing Assistant licensure with the North Carolina DHHS and BCLS certification; prior healthcare experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• No formal education required beyond certification prerequisites.
• Prior experience in healthcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures and provide manual assistance as required.
• Record patient data for medical records and inform RN/LPN of information collected.
• Administer basic patient care including feeding, bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance.
• Assist with patient admissions, discharges and transportation as needed.
• Document and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team.
• Follow safety protocols and use PPE as required.

Skills

Nursing Assistant

BCLS certified

Patient care

Documentation

Job description

Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to support direct patient care under RN/LPN supervision. The role involves preparing patients and equipment, recording vital information, and assisting with daily living activities and transport as needed.

Required is current Nursing Assistant licensure with the North Carolina DHHS and BCLS certification; prior healthcare experience is a plus.