Nursing Assistant Unit Secretary IRT / Administrators on Duty / FT / Days / 7a-7p

About the role

The IRT Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary will float as assigned, working within the scope of practice and medical center policies and procedures. This position requires competency in the NA role to meet annual evaluation performance expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients within the scope of practice and medical center policies and procedures, appropriate to the age of the patients served, incorporating knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life-span.
• Works independently and competently in the NA role to meet annual evaluation performance expectations.
• Floated to various units as needed, maintaining all annual education requirements for each unit to ensure competencies are maintained.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Nurse Aide I: Listed with the Nurse Aide Registry at the NC Division of Facility Services.
• Nurse Aide II: Listed with the Nurse Aide Registry at the NC Division of Facility Services and the NC Board of Nursing.
• BCLS certification (due within three months of employment).
• A non-violent crisis intervention certification within three months of employment and maintains annual re-certification.
• Basic computer application skills.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• One year nursing assistant experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Skills

• Preferred knowledge of medical terminology.
• Formal training in basic computer applications.
• Ability to type proficiently.

Benefits

Comprehensive, accessible healthcare services in the Catawba Valley. Catawba Valley Medical Center is the region's largest not-for-profit community hospital, offering a wide array of medical specialties and skilled nurses and providers trained to treat virtually any type of injury or illness. The hospital is accredited by the American College of Surgeons and holds a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Pay

Details of pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

Schedule details are not specified in this posting.