Certified Nurse Assistant I - Emergency Room (ED)

It is equipped to handle a wide range of services, including initial assessment, treatment, stabilization, emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions and potentially admission to the hospital. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.

What We Offer:

Our Emergency Department is a 26 bed unit that specializes in providing immediate medical care for patients with server or urgent illnesses or injuries. It is equipped to handle a wide range of services, including initial assessment, treatment, stabilization, emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions and potentially admission to the hospital.

 

Why CNA's Choose This Role

 

• Supportive Leadership that values your contributions
• Diverse Emergency Cases treating all types of emergent needs
• Designated Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center
• Collaborative Environment, working with various specialties

 

Schedule: 7am-7pm, Full-Time - 36 hours per week

Department:  Emergency Department

Location: Thomasville Medical Center

What We're Looking For:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Experience: 1 year, preferred. Assisted Living facilities only: experience working in long-term care or assisted living, required.
• Licensure/Certification: Completion of NAI program, required. Listed with the nurse aide registry as an NA I, required. Medication Safety - AME, required. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required. 
• Additional Skills (preferred): Basic computer skills for documentation.

 

What You'll Do:

• Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation levels
• Report sudden changes in a patient's condition, behavior, or physical status immediately to a nurse.
• Respond promptly to patient call bells and requests for help
• Listen to patient concerns, provide reassurance, and act as a bridge between patients and the clinical team.
• Set up meal trays, feed patients who need assistance, pass out water, and record food or fluid intake
• Assist with bathroom trips