Nurse Asst I / Unit Secretary
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Lexington, NC, United States
Job ID: 117655
Job Family: Patient Care Support
Status: Full Time
Shift: Night
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 12521085330391-Nursing - Med-Surg Unit A
Overview
Join our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career as a Nurse Assistant in a collaborative and dynamic academic learning healthcare environment!
Position Highlights:
- Shift Schedule: Full-Time Nights, 7p-7a
- Department: Med-Surg Unit A
- Location: Lexington Medical Center
What We Offer:
- Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
- Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor’s degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
- Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
- Retirement: Secure your future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions, ensuring financial peace of mind.
What You’ll Need:
- High School Diploma or GED General Studies
- Successful completion of a North Carolina Board of Nursing Aide I approved training program/competency evaluation
- Nurse Aide I Registration Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide I Registry
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preferred: Prior experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer clerical tasks for patient admissions and medical records.
- Ensure confidential, accurate, and timely patient information sharing.
- Manage incoming calls and message transmission.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with the team, patients, and family.
- Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment following procedures.
- Work efficiently and handle stress calmly.
- Perform NA1+4 skills as per facility guidelines.
- Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily activities under RN supervision.
- Complete assigned unit duties and support co-workers when possible.
- Provide age-appropriate patient care per guidelines.
Physical and Behavioral Requirements:
- Lift, carry, and push heavy objects.
- Perform bending, squatting, and standing tasks.
- Use visual acuity for reading and documentation.
- Maintain a sense of smell for safety.
- Utilize a sense of touch to evaluate vital signs.
- Communicate effectively verbally and audibly.
What We Offer:
- Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
- Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor’s degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
- Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
- Retirement: Secure your future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions, ensuring financial peace of mind.
What You’ll Need:
- High School Diploma or GED General Studies
- Successful completion of a North Carolina Board of Nursing Aide I approved training program/competency evaluation
- Nurse Aide I Registration Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide I Registry
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preferred: Prior experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer clerical tasks for patient admissions and medical records.
- Ensure confidential, accurate, and timely patient information sharing.
- Manage incoming calls and message transmission.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with the team, patients, and family.
- Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment following procedures.
- Work efficiently and handle stress calmly.
- Perform NA1+4 skills as per facility guidelines.
- Assist patients with personal hygiene and daily activities under RN supervision.
- Complete assigned unit duties and support co-workers when possible.
- Provide age-appropriate patient care per guidelines.
Physical and Behavioral Requirements:
- Lift, carry, and push heavy objects.
- Perform bending, squatting, and standing tasks.
- Use visual acuity for reading and documentation.
- Maintain a sense of smell for safety.
- Utilize a sense of touch to evaluate vital signs.
- Communicate effectively verbally and audibly.