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Cert Nurse Aide I Float Pool FT Nights

Employer
AdventHealth Hendersonville
Location
Laurel Park, NC
Closing date
Jan 22, 2021

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Medical Management
Description

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT FLOAT POOL FT NIGHTS

AdventHealth Hendersonville/Park Ridge 100 Hospital Drive Hendersonville NC 28792

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Hendersonville
  • Community involvement
  • Located in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina
  • Great benefits
  • Co-workers who feel like family
  • Faith based environment

Work Hours/Shift:

FT Nights, 36 hrs per week, 7p to 7a

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care and emotional support.

• Provides care which may include bed bath, shower, whirlpool, oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen, cleaning over bed tables, straightening room and other general care as directed by the RN.

• Provides general nursing care such as positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in use of bedpan, commode and ambulating patients.

• Promptly reports any changes in patient status (e.g., changes in vital signs, level of consciousness, weight, mobility status, comfort level, feeding pattern or any unusual occurrences) to the RN in a timely manner.

• Verifies the diet order for each patient to whom assigned, feeds or assists with feeding, and assists with fluid intake as directed by the RN or patient care plan.

• Monitors and accurately records patient intake and output in a timely fashion and in accordance with hospital policy and physician order including routine intake/output, strict intake/output, and calorie counts.

• Documents provided care clearly and concisely on the daily care record.

• Observes patient's mental and physical conditions, reports any changes to RN.

• Distributes drinking water and snacks to patients as applicable.

• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Uses proper body mechanics to protect self and patient.
Qualifications

What You Will Need:
  • Current license as Nurse Assistant with the NC Board of Nursing required
  • Current American Heart Association BLS required
  • CPI certification within 90 days of hire required
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Critical Care experience preferred
  • Six months nursing assistant experience preferred


Job Summary:

Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. This position will Float to various units based on facility needs. The departments include but are not limited to Medical / Surgical, ICU, Behavioral Health and the Emergency Department.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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