Weekend Nurse Aide — Progressive Care

Advocate Health; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Lincolnton, NC seeks a Nurse Aide to support patients with daily living activities and personal care. You will take vital signs, assist with mobility, and help maintain clean patient areas while observing changes and reporting them promptly.

Role requires completion of nurse aide certifications (Nurse Aide I/II) and BLS; clinical tasks include ECGs and venipuncture, with clerical duties and inventory tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as Nurse Aide I or with the applicable state Board of Nursing as Nurse Aide II.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.
• Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.
• Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to specific procedures.
• Maintains patient/resident's rooms in a clean and orderly condition.
• Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.
• Orients patients/families to unit and instructs patient on safety measures.
• Assists with clerical work such as answering phones, entering data and maintaining medical records.
• Maintains stock supply items in inventory management.
• Performs duties as outlined in Nurse Aide I or Nurse Aide II tasks per State Board.
• Performs technical tasks such as administering a 12-Lead EKG and routine venipuncture.

Skills

ADL support

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I/II certification

Tools

Stethoscope

Blood pressure manometer

Thermometer

Job description

Advocate Health in Lincolnton, NC seeks a Nurse Aide to support patients with daily living activities and personal care. You will take vital signs, assist with mobility, and help maintain clean patient areas while observing changes and reporting them promptly.

Role requires completion of nurse aide certifications (Nurse Aide I/II) and BLS; clinical tasks include ECGs and venipuncture, with clerical duties and inventory tasks as needed.