CNA I, Wilkes OR Position Available In Wilkes, North Carolina

Id :

155311,

Title :

CNA I, Wilkes OR,

Category :

Patient Care Support,

RequisitionType :

WF Nursing,

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null,

RequisitionId :

300005669836143,

ExternalPostedStartDate :

2025-04-17T20:43:07 00:00,

JobLevel :

null,

JobSchedule :

Full time,

JobShift :

Day,

StudyLevel :

null,

InternationalTravelRequired :

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ExternalContactEmail :

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Position Highlights:

Shift Schedule:

Full Time, Days, 0730-1600, Monday-Friday, with an occasional ask to help on the weekend

Department:

Operating Room Location:

Wilkes Medical Center What We Offer:

Wellness Incentives:

Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.

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.

Parental Benefits:

We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.

Retirement:

Secure your future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions, ensuring financial peace of mind.

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED equivalent. Completion of a North Carolina State-approved Nurse Aide I course. Registered as a Nurse Aide I with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service Regulation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. CNA Experience Preferred & OR Experience Preferred Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within one year in select areas.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Assistance:

Assist medical staff with patient preparation, examinations, and procedures, including patient interviews, data documentation, and vital signs monitoring.

Nursing Process:

Participate in implementing the nursing process by providing direct care to patients under the guidance of an RN or LPN.

Room Setup:

Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness, restocking, and proper equipment setup.

Communication:

Ensure complete, accurate, and timely communication of patient information within the healthcare team.

Specimen Handling:

Collect and process specimens for diagnostic testing following policy guidelines.

Documentation:

Accurately document all patient care provided in the medical record according to medical center policy.

Point of Care Testing:

Maintain competency for point of care testing as assigned, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Effective Communication:

Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, colleagues, patients, and family members in a professional and positive manner.

Professional Development:

Take personal responsibility and initiative for professional growth and development.

Age-Specific Care:

Provide age/developmentally appropriate patient care following guidelines for the clinical population served.

Infection Prevention:

Comply with Medical Center Infection Prevention policies to manage infectious materials using proper techniques, sanitization, chemical disinfection, surgical asepsis, and safe handling of biohazardous materials.

Mission and Values:

Adhere to the Medical Center’s mission, vision, values, and the philosophy of the Department of Nursing and Service Line standards in patient care.

Additional Duties:

Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications:

Strong oral and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Basic computer skills. Ability to perform effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands.

Work Environment:

Typical clinical setting. Interaction with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff in various circumstances. Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious, and contagious diseases. Subject to multiple interruptions. Occasional exposure to radiation hazards. Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals. Occasional irregular hours. Use of personal protective equipment.,

CorporateDescriptionStr :

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system•anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem•that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites. This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.,

OrganizationDescriptionStr :

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments Mission To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing•for all. Vision To be the first and best choice for care. Culture Commitments We create a space where all Belong We Work as One to make great things happen We earn Trust in all we do We Innovate to better the now and create the future We drive for Excellence•always ,

ShortDescriptionStr :

Join our OR team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist•Wilkes Medical Center and experience the fulfillment of making a difference in patient care as a Nurse Assistant (Full Time, Days). You’ll thrive in our collaborative and dynamic academic healthcare environment.,

ContentLocale :

en,

PrimaryLocation :

North Wilkesboro, NC, United States,

PrimaryLocationCountry :

US,