Rural Health Group
Location: Henderson,NC, USA
Date: 2024-11-28T10:22:58Z
Job Description:
Rural Health Group, a multi-location Community Health Center in northeastern North Carolina, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA I or CNA II) for a full time position at our outpatient primary care clinics located on the west side of our service area.The clinics in this region include:* Lake Gaston (Littleton)* Twin County (Hollister)* Norlina* Henderson* StovallYou will have the opportunity to indicate which location(s) you are interested in on the application. Hours will generally be Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00/5:30 pm; some Saturday coverage may be required.The starting rate for this position is $17/hr.Successful candidate must demonstrate the Rural Health Group Core Competencies, which include:* Good Judgment* Communication/Customer Service/Teamwork* Passion* Honesty* Responsibility* Job-Specific Skill SetRESPONSIBILITIES* 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 provider* Provides care/ treatments to patients as outlined in plan of care including, but not limited to, the measurement of vital signs, height and weight, specimen collection, skin preps/scrubs, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, postural drainage* Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations* Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition to a registered nurse or provider* Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and/or health care providers* Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation* Provides indirect care to patients and assigned area to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, changing linens, re-stocking supplies, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, transporting patients/ supplies/ specimens, assisting in the orientation of new employees and students, and some routine clerical functionsREQUIREMENTS* High school diploma or GED* Currently licensed as a Nursing Assistant I by NC DHHS or currently licensed as a Nursing Assistant II with the NC Board of Nursing* 3-5 years of relevant nursing assistant experience, which may include a nursing assistant course* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification* Excellent organizational, telephone and communication skills* Excellent leadership and teamwork skills* Ability to juggle multiple priorities and work efficiently in a potentially stressful environment* Ability to apply good judgment while carrying out responsibilities* Pleasant, professional approach; must be able to work well with the public and provide excellent internal and external customer service* Ability to establish and maintain positive, effective, professional relationships with patients, providers, coworkers, and superiors* Possess knowledge of modern office equipment and Microsoft Office software programs* Basic computer skills; must be able to quickly learn to use eClinicalWorks electronic health record system* Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required; applicants who may serve in a translating capacity will be required to take a language assessmentEOE. Federal and State Criminal Background Checks and Drug Screen required for all positions. Influenza vaccine is also a condition of employment.E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
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