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CNA I - Certified Nursing Assistant | Medical Surgical UnitJoin a compassionate healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant I on a Medical Surgical unit, working full-time day shifts. This role involves providing essential patient care, observing and reporting changes in patient conditions, and maintaining a clean and well-stocked environment to support patient safety and comfort.Key responsibilities include:Assist with patient admissions, including orientation to unit routines and equipment.Respond promptly to patient needs through direct assistance or by communicating with appropriate staff.Support the nursing care plan by performing delegated patient care tasks.Ensure patient safety by properly using equipment and supplies.Manage medication and supply retrieval for patient care.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the patient environment.Participate in cost containment and accurate patient service charging.Engage in educational and performance improvement activities.Perform waived testing and maintain required skills per unit competency.Demonstrate commitment to customer satisfaction and efficient patient throughput.Education and certifications required:High school diploma or equivalent required.Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.Current registration with the appropriate state nursing assistant registry.BLS certification from the American Heart Association.Experience and skills:No prior work experience required; training provided.Strong guest relations and communication skills.Ability to read and write English effectively.Flexible and adaptable to varying work tasks and schedules.Basic computer skills and understanding of age-specific patient care considerations.Physical requirements include:Ability to work variable shifts including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.Capability to turn and lift patients safely.Visual and auditory acuity necessary for patient observation.Exposure to blood and body fluids with adherence to safety protocols.This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to patient care in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment serving a diverse regional community in the Southeastern United States.
Worksite address
raleigh, NC, 27601, US
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