Virtual/Remote Nurse Assistant I, Kernersville Urgent Care, Full-time Nights Full Time

Responsibilities

• Assists medical staff with preparation, examination, and procedures including interviewing/screening patients to obtain personal data and chief complaint, documentation for records, and vital signs.
• Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the RN or LPN.
• Sets up, cleans, restocks, and prepares examination rooms. Prepares equipment, autoclave, sterilizer, and maintain treatment areas.
• Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information.
• Collects and processes specimens for diagnostic testing according to policy.
• Documents all patient care delivered in the medical record according to medical center policy.
• Performs and maintains competency for point of care testing as assigned, ensuring compliance with WFBH Point of Care policies and with applicable state and federal regulations.
• Communicates to the team, colleagues, patients, and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
• Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with age/developmental specific care guidelines for the clinical population served.
• Complies with Medical Center Infection Prevention policies to manage infectious materials using aseptic techniques, sanitization, chemical disinfection, surgical asepsis, and correct handling of biohazardous materials.
• Complies with the Medical Center mission, vision, and values as well as the philosophy of the Department of Nursing and Service line standards in caring for patients.
• Performs other related duties incidental to work described herein.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a North Carolina State approved Nurse Aide I course.
• Minimum of two years’ CNA I experience preferred.
• Certification by State of North Carolina as CNA I.
• Registered as a Nurse Aide I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service Regulation.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCSL) required.
• Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within one year in select areas.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands.

Benefits

• Opportunity to improve health, elevate hope, and advance healing.
• Engagement in a pre-eminent academic health system.
• Integration with innovative technology and platforms to enhance care and education.
• A dynamic work environment with a focus on trust, innovation, and excellence.