CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Nephrology Days

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Nephrology Days

Harrells, NC $32,099 - $39,099 a year

Job Type: Full Time

Summary: Provide essential patient care with a focus on nephrology in a full-time day shift role. Assist patients during admission, orient them to the unit, and support nursing care plans by performing delegated tasks. Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked patient environment while actively participating in cost containment and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Major Responsibilities:

• Assist with patient admissions and orientation to unit routines and equipment.
• Respond promptly to patient needs, providing direct assistance or reporting as necessary.
• Support nursing care plans by carrying out assigned patient care duties.
• Ensure patient safety through proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Manage medication and supply retrieval for patient care.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock levels in the patient environment.
• Participate in educational programs and performance improvement activities.
• Perform waived testing and maintain required skills per unit competency.
• Demonstrate responsibility in customer satisfaction and hospital operational efficiency.

Education and Certifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• Current registration with the appropriate state nursing assistant registry.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Experience and Skills:

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Strong guest relations and communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable to varying work schedules and tasks.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of age-specific patient care considerations.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work variable shifts including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
• Capability to turn and lift patients safely.
• Visual and auditory acuity to observe patient conditions.
• Exposure to blood and body fluids with adherence to safety protocols.

This role serves a diverse regional population in the Southeastern United States, offering a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment dedicated to patient-centered care and continuous improvement.