Nursing Assistant III-CPSU
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Rocky Mount
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
Description 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:
Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital,
clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the
direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
Responsibilities:
1. Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine
examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment
and supplies.
2. Provide administrative and clerical support including PI audits
and data entry
3. Provide clinical support assistance to include, but not limited
to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment,
troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing
linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies,
transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, and assisting in the
orientation of new employees and students.
4. Provide direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of
care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with
ambulation. Measure and record vital signs, and patient height and
weight. May be responsible for specimen collection, skin
preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple
wound care, range of motion exercises, and/or postural drainage.
Performs Oxygen room set-up and monitors oxygen flow-rate, performs
oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal suctioning, tracheostomy care,
fecal impaction removal, sterile dressing change wound irrigation
for wounds that are 48 hours old, IV fluid assembly and monitoring,
IV site care and discontinue peripheral IV, ostomy irrigation and
care, urinary catheterization and irrigation, performs established
oral, nasogastric, and gastrostomy tube feedings.
5. Reinforce routine teaching given to patients by the registered
nurse or physician and document patient understanding of
instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the
request of patients and/or health care providers
Other information:
Education Requirements:
* High School diploma or GED
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* Listed as Nursing Assistant II with the North Carolina Board of
Nursing.
* Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department
of Health and Human Services.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider
certification
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Two years related nursing assistant experience
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Fluent in verbal and written English language and able to develop
basic computer skills.
Job DetailsLegal Employer: Nash HospitalsEntity: Nash UNC Health
Care
Organization Unit: NGH 5Nsew Cpsu Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00Work Schedule: Day JobLocation of
Job: NASH HCExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Rocky Mount , Nursing Assistant III-CPSU, Healthcare , Rocky Mount, North Carolina
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