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Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant - Intermediate Critical Care

Department: Intermediate Critical Care Unit

Schedule: Full-Time, Night Shift (7pm - 7am)

Why Join the Intermediate Critical Care Team at Forsyth Medical Center?

As a Certified Nursing Assistant, will provide and document assistance to patients with activities of daily living and maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

Our Intermediate Critical Care Unit is a 20 bed unit that specializes in stepdown care. We serve a population that includes but in not limited to sepsis, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with non-invasive respiratory support, stable tracheostomy tubes not requiring mechanical ventilation. Our preferred patient ratio is 3:1, sometimes flex to 4:1.

+ Family focused culture - Be part of a team who genuinely care about each other.

+ Supportive Leadership - Having leadership that genuinely cares about your success and well-being is crucial to job engagement and satisfaction.

+ Teamwork is a priority - In critical care, collaboration is key. Working with a team that prioritizes communication and cooperation can enhance patient care and create a positive, cohesive work environment.

+ Career growth and development - The opportunity for continuous learning and professional development will help you grow, advance your skills and open new doors for career opportunities within the healthcare field.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

+ Novant Health's Certified Nursing Assistant will provide and document assistance to patients with activities of daily living and maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

+ Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.

+ The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.

+ All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Qualifications

+ Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.

+ Experience:

+ One year of relevant experience, 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.

Job Opening ID

102049