Nurse Aide II - Atrium Health Cleveland ED - PRN

Overview

Job Summary
The Nurse Aide II assists in providing patient care under the direct supervision and control of the
Registered Nurse. Assists in maintaining a clean, safe patient environment and performs job
responsibilities in a safe manner. Maintains clinical and professional competencies as appropriate to
the needs of the patient population served.

Essential Functions

• Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.
• Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.
• Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to specific procedures.
• Maintains patient/resident’s rooms in a clean and orderly condition.
• Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.
• Orients patients/families to unit and instructs patient on safety measures.
• Assists with clerical work such as, including answering phones, entering data and maintaining medical records.
• Maintains stock supply items in inventory management.
• Performs duties as outlined in the scope of Nurse Aide II (per North Carolina Board of Nursing Nurse Aide II Tasks List).
• Perform technical tasks with appropriate training such as administering a 12- Lead
• Electrocardiogram test and routine venipuncture.

Physical Requirements
Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stretching, stooping, pushing, and
pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical
equipment, and supplies. Must speak and understand English in good understandable terms. Must
have manual and finger dexterity. Physical abilities testing required.

Education, Experience and Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for new hires on or after 7/22/2018.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide II.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support HealthCare Provider certification.