Pediatric ED CNA: Compassionate Care in Fast-Paced ER

Cape Fear Valley Health System; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant II to perform basic patient care, observe and report changes, and maintain a clean, stocked patient unit in the Pediatric Emergency Department. You will assist with admission, orient patients, and support nursing staff as needed.

The role requires a Nursing Assistant II certification, NC Nursing Assistant Registry, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Perform basic patient care and observe patient conditions.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
• Maintain clean, stocked patient unit and supplies.
• Support admission and orientation of patients to the unit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admission of patients to the unit and orient to routine.
• Respond to patient needs with direct aid or by reporting to the appropriate person.
• Carry out delegated tasks to support the nursing care plan.
• Maintain patient safety including equipment and supplies.
• Access to medication/supply room to retrieve items for patient care.
• Keep the patient environment clean and well-stocked.
• Participate in cost containment and accurate charging for services.
• Engage in educational and Performance Improvement activities.
• May perform phlebotomy, 12-lead EKG, waived labs per unit competency.
• Contribute to patient throughput and HIP compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing Assistant II

Observe vital changes

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant II certification

Current NC Nursing Assistant Registry

Nursing Assistant I registration with Division of Facility Services

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant II to perform basic patient care, observe and report changes, and maintain a clean, stocked patient unit in the Pediatric Emergency Department. You will assist with admission, orient patients, and support nursing staff as needed.

The role requires a Nursing Assistant II certification, NC Nursing Assistant Registry, and a high school diploma.