PRN Home Care - Nurse Aide at Cone Health

Overview

The Nurse Aide Certified position coordinates with the analysis of patient care needs in order to provide appropriate and efficient care. Working under limited supervision for routine situations, this role actively documents patient care information, processes recommendations, handles patient care responsibilities, and maintains accurate documentation.

Talent Pool: Certified Nursing Assistant

Responsibilities

Observes and reports changes in patient symptoms and behaviors to the Registered Nurse in order to make necessary changes to the care plan.Responds to verbal and nonverbal communication from psychiatric patients in order to communicate empathetically and meet needs.Facilitates patient educational groups.Provides patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse as follows: vital signs, capillary blood glucose, EKG, transports patients via wheelchair/stretcher (without EKG monitoring), bathes, turns, and repositions patients, assists with ambulation of patients, assists with meeting elimination needs.Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:Required: High school graduate or equivalentCompletion of a state approved Nurse Aide 1 trainingEXPERIENCE:Required: NonePreferred: 1 year experience as a nursing assistantLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:Required: Successfully complete BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider within 30 days of hire date.Current good standing with the NC Nurse Aide Registry verified through DFS https://www.ncnar.org/verify_listings1.jspMust have reliable transportation with adequate insurance as determined by the organization. Apply Now