Nursing Assistant II - The Clinic Walmart N Lumberton - UNC Health Care : Job Details

**Description**

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Summary:

Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies.

2. Provide administrative and clerical support including PI audits and data entry

3. Provide clinical support assistance to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment, troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, and assisting in the orientation of new employees and students.

4. Provide direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ambulation. Measure and record vital signs, and patient height and weight. May be responsible for specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, and/or postural drainage. Performs Oxygen room set-up and monitors oxygen flow-rate, performs oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal suctioning, tracheostomy care, fecal impaction removal, sterile dressing change wound irrigation for wounds that are 48 hours old, IV fluid assembly and monitoring, IV site care and discontinue peripheral IV, ostomy irrigation and care, urinary catheterization and irrigation, performs established oral, nasogastric, and gastrostomy tube feedings.

5. Reinforce routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions. Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and/or health care providers

**Other Information**

Other information:

**Education Requirements:**

? High School diploma or GED

**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**

? Listed as Nursing Assistant II with the North Carolina Board of Nursing.

? Listed as Nursing Assistant I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

? Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification

**Professional Experience Requirements:**

? Six (6) months related nursing assistant experience

**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**

? Fluent in verbal and written English language and able to develop basic computer skills.

**Job Details**

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Physicians Network

Organization Unit: The Clinic Walmart N Lumberton

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Lumberton

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.