NURSING CARE ASSISTANT I/ II-AASC-Pre-op & Post-op Care-Morrisville-PRN-Days
Company: Duke Health
Location: Durham
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Duke Nursing Highlights:
Work Performed I n addition to duties outlined in NAI job
description, the followingdutie s may be performed: sterile
dressing change for wounds over 48hours old and wound irrigation;
IV fluid assistance activities;oral/nasogastric fe eding; urinary
catheterization and irrigation; oxygentherapy, including room
set-up and monitoring flow-rate; break up andremoval of fecal impac
tion; oropharyngeal and nasopharyngealsuctioning; tracheotomy care;
ost omy care, irrigation and annual skillsvalidation.Participate in
own prof essional development by maintaining requiredskills
validation and attend ing educational offerings. Support
thedevelopment of other staff and for mal learners.Perform other
related duties incidental to the work describ ed herein.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working kn owledge of sterile
techniques and special procedures that areapplicable to work
performedWorking knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in
administeringroutine and specialtreatments to patientsWorking knowl
edge of principles and practices of providingnonprofessional
bedside pat ient careWorking knowledge of sanitation, personal
hygiene and basic hea lth andsafety precautions applicable to work
in a hospitalWorking knowledge of infection control procedures and
safety precautionsAbility to wit hstand prolonged standing and
walking.Heavy lifting and the ability to t ransport stretcher and
wheelchairpatients to various hospital locations may be
requiredAbility to understandand follow oral and written instruc
tionsAbility to document and communicate pertinent information
using com puterand/or paper documentation toolsAbility to establish
and maintain e ffective working relationships withpatients and
hospital staffWorking knowledge of the organization and physical
layout of thehospitalPre-employ ment Physical Capacity Testing
Required
Level Characteristic s
Minimum Qualifications
Education Completion of LevelI Nurse Aide education program
approved by the Nursing. North Carolina Board of Nursing or
successful completion of the NC - approved Nurse Aide I competency
test and completion of Level II Nurse Aide education programs
approved by the North Carolina Board of High School diploma or
equivalent required.
Experience N/A
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Listed as NA I with the
Division of Facility Services with no substantiated findings of
abuse, fraud, neglect or misappropriation of property. Listed as NA
II with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. BCLS certification
must be maintained/completed by the end of new hire orientation,
which typically takes place during the first week of
employment.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed
to providing employment opportunity without regard to an
individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression,
gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration,
innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success
depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best
when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and
experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential
that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the
contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices
are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to
uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University
and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob
functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities.
Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable
accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
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