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Certified Nursing Assistant (NA I) - Hugh Chatham Adult Acute Care - Nights

A 61-bed medical-surgical unit specializing in the care of orthopedic and stroke patients.

Posted Oct 13

Shift and hours
Nights · 7p-7a Full-time nights, 7p-7a, 36 hours per week with weekend rotation.36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Adult Acute Care - Med Surg: IU 2nd Floor · Hospital A 61-bed medical-surgical unit specializing in the care of orthopedic and stroke patients.orthopedic and stroke patients
License
CNA license
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

Certification
Completion of State Approved Nurse Aide I course Completion of an applicable State Approved Nurse Aide I course required.
Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
Also asks
High School Diploma or GED equivalent High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Also asks
strong oral and written communication skills Strong oral and written communication skills
Also asks
basic computer skills Basic computer skills

What it pays

Extra pay
shift and on-call premium pay Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's jobbased on a teammate's job
Bonus
incentive pay Incentive pay for select positionsfor select positions
Pay reviews
base pay within range set by qualifications, skills, experience, training Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Pay reviews
annual increases based on performance Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits

  • BenefitsPaid Time Off programsPaid Time Off programs
  • Benefitsmedical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term DisabilityHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • BenefitsFlexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent careFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Benefitsadoption assistance and paid parental leaveFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Benefitsdefined contribution retirement plans with employer matchDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • BenefitsEducational Assistance ProgramEducational Assistance Program
More benefits (3)
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

The role and schedule

Patients
post-operative recovery and acute medical patients The unit serves a diverse population with a broad range of medical conditions and surgical needs, including post-operative recovery and acute medical management.
Day to day
direct patient care under RN direction Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN).
Day to day
special procedures under RN direction Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN).
Day to day
maintain a safe and therapeutic environment Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility.
Day to day
complete, accurate and timely patient information communication Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information.
Day to day
effective, positive, professional communication with team and families Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner.
Day to day
personal responsibility and initiative for own performance and growth Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
Day to day
age/developmental appropriate care per specific care guidelines Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.
Unit size
61-bed medical-surgical unit A 61-bed medical-surgical unit specializing in the care of orthopedic and stroke patients.
Hours stated
Full-time nights, 7p-7a, 36 hours a week with weekend rotation.
Weekends
weekend rotation 36 hours per week with weekend rotation.
On call
On-call rotation
Details
81-bed acute care hospital Hugh Chatham Health is an 81-bed acute care hospital
Details
occasionally irregular hours Occasionally subject to irregular hours
Details
regular exposure to blood-borne and infectious diseases Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious and contagious diseases
Details
frequent interruptions Subject to multiple interruptions
Details
occasional exposure to radiation hazards Occasional exposure to radiation hazards
Details
possible exposure to cleaning chemicals Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals
Details
uses personal protective equipment Uses personal protective equipment
Details
contact with patients, families, visitors, co-workers and medical staff in wide variety of circumstances Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of circumstances

The workplace

Wilkes Regional Medical Center Hospital Operating Corporation
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What are the holiday requirements?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Posted on Wilkes Regional Medical Center Hospital Operating Corporation’s careers page.

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Department

35809 Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital - Med Surg: IU 2nd Floor

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hou rs Per Week

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Full-time nights, 7p-7a, 36 hours per week with weekend rotation.

Pay Range

  • $19.80 - $29.70
  • Nursing Assistant I (NA I) - Adult Acute Care
  • Hugh Chatham: Elkin, NC

Where You Will Work

Adult Acute Care - Med Surg: IU 2nd Floor A 61-bed medical-surgical unit specializing in the care of orthopedic and stroke patients. The unit serves a diverse population with a broad range of medical conditions and surgical needs, including post-operative recovery and acute medical management. This fast-paced environment offers a dynamic setting where nurses develop strong clinical skills while managing a variety of patient cases. It is an ideal unit for nurses who enjoy a high level of activity, adaptability, and the opportunity to care for a wide spectrum of patient populations.

We’re Looking For

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Completion of an applicable State Approved Nurse Aide I course required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

What You’ll Do

Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN). Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN). Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility.

Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information. Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner. Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.

Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served. About This Location: Hugh Chatham Health is an 81-bed acute care hospital that delivers high quality, convenient healthcare to residents of the Yadkin Valley region of North Carolina and southwestern Virginia. Employing more than 900 teammates, Hugh Chatham Health includes a medical group with more than 70 providers across 21 locations and three counties.

Headquartered in Elkin, North Carolina, Hugh Chatham has been nationally recognized for patient satisfaction, patient safety, and clinical quality. Our Vision is to be the best healthcare system in the nation with service as our guiding principle.

Skills/

Qualifications

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands
  • Basic computer skills

Work environment

Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of 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 Occasionally subject to irregular hours Uses personal protective equipment

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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