Nurse Assistant I- Adult Emergency Department
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist · Winston-Salem, NC · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$19.8–$29.7/hrFull-time
Schedule
- Nightshift 1930-0745
- Every other weekend
- Holiday requirements
Pay
$19.80 - $29.70
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration
- Completion of an applicable state-approved Nurse Aide I course required
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
Essential Functions
- Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN)
- Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN)
- Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility
- Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information
- Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner
- Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development
- Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served
- Provides assistance to the nursing staff by rendering specific treatments in addition to basic nursing care to assigned patients
- Delivers direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders to achieve the highest standards of age/developmental specific care
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
- Basic computer skills
Work Environment
- Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of circumstances
- Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious and contagious diseases
- Subject to multiple interruptions
- Occasional exposure to radiation hazards
- Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals
- Occasionally subject to irregular hours
- Uses personal protective equipment