Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
Onsite
Facility
Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterLocation
Fayetteville, North CarolinaDepartment
Rehabilitation Brain InjuryJob Family
Nursing SupportWork Shift
Evenings (United States of America)Summary
Perform basic patient care. Observe and report abnormal occurrences or changes in patient condition. Clean, stock and maintain supplies for the patient unit.The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:
Assist in admission of patients to the unit including orientation to the unit, hospital routine and patient care equipment
Respond to needs of patients with direct assistance when able or by reporting patient need to appropriate person
Assist with implementation of nursing care plan by carrying out delegated patient care tasks
Assist in maintaining patient safety including proper use of equipment and supplies
Access to medication/supply room to retrieve patient care items for patient care use as applicable per unit
Maintain well-stocked, clean patient environment
Actively participate in cost containment and assist in accurate charging for patient services
Participate in educational and Performance Improvement activities
Perform additional skills, which may include, but are not limited to, phlebotomy, 12 lead EKG, waived lab testing per unit competency
Actively demonstrate responsibility concerning customer satisfaction, patient throughput and hospital functional capacity through compliance with the Hospital Innovation Project (HIP)
Other duties as assigned
The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Nursing Assistant II certification required
Current Nursing Assistant II registration with North Carolina Board of Nursing required and Nursing Assistant I with the Division of Facility Services required
Experience as Nursing Assistant I preferred
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language
Excellent guest relations skills
Verbal and written skills required
Ability to accept supervision from a multidisciplinary team
Flexible approach to work tasks and schedules
Able to grasp new skills and techniques
Has basic knowledge of age-specific considerations for patients served
Has basic computer skills
Ability to work variable shifts
Ability to turn and lift patients
Much standing, walking, bending and lifting
Possess visual and auditory acuity for observing patients
Position involves exposure to blood and body secretions and may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
Must be able to lift 35 pounds
Required Licenses and Certifications
BLS - American Heart Association, CNA - NC Nursing Assistant RegistryCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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