Nursing Assistant II, Electrophysiology Lab

Overview

The Nurse Assistant II provides assistance to the nursing staff by rendering specific treatments in addition to basic nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders to achieve the highest standards of age/developmental specific care.

Position Highlights

• Shift Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week, 10 hour shifts), Days, No Weekends
• Department: Electrophysiology Lab
• Location: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Winston-Salem, NC

What We Offer

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work. 
• Generous PTO: Accrue up to 200 hours/year starting, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• 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.
• Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,500 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
• Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents. 
• Retirement: Secure your financial future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a North Carolina Board of Nursing approved Nurse Aide II course or nursing student listed as a Nurse Aide II
• Strong oral and written communication skills 
• Excellent interpersonal skills 
• Ability to perform effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands 

Job Responsibilities (Not Limited To)

1. Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN). Assists with admissions, transfers, discharges, pre- and post-operative care. 
2. Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic physical environment (i.e., hallways, utility rooms, par stock, kitchen, etc.) and minimizes risk of injury by promoting fall precautions, use of call bell, side rails, and other safety precautions, including the use of appropriate lift equipment environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility. 
3. Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information. 
4. Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN). 
5. Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner. 
6. Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
7. Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.