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Rural Health Group, Inc. is Hiring a CNA I or CNA II - East Near Jackson, NC
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 "east side" of our service area.The clinics in this region include:
Jackson
Rich Square
Scotland Neck
Enfield
Whitakers
You 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 Set
RESPONSIBILITIES
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 functions
REQUIREMENTS
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 assessment
EOE. Federal and State Criminal Background Checks and Drug Screen required for all positions. Influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations are 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.