Nursing Assistant I + Clerical (CST I) - Children's Clinic, Raleigh

This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program. The Nursing Support Incentive Program includes $5,000 paid over a three (3) year commitment.

Learn more about the program here : https : / / jobs.unchealthcare.org / pages / unc-hospitals-unc-rex-nursing-support-incentive-program

UNC Children's Specialty Services at Raleigh is looking for a friendly, professional, skilled CSTI preferably with pediatric experience who enjoys a variety of services and works well with multi-disciplinary teams.

Basic skills required (vital sign collection, specimen collection, exceptional customer service skills, scheduling / registration experience).

8 hour days for 5 days / week or 9 hour days for 4 days / week. No holidays or weekends are required.

Our staff and leaders are very committed to providing a positive, inclusive work environment for all people and recognizing the work / life balance that we all desire.

UNC Children's Specialty Services at Raleigh is a pediatric-specific clinic setting where high quality care and an excellent patient experience are the driving forces for our daily operations.

We are the only pediatric facility in the Southeastern United States with a Joint Commission Certified Pediatric Asthma Program.

We are dedicated to quality and process improvement and are currently working on a Purple Belt Rooming Improvement Project to increase compliance with all components of the triage process.

These are just some of the ways we work to be the best in our field and show our commitment to quality.

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary :

Responsible for assisting the professional caregiver in the delivery of patient care, transporting patient and / or equipment, setting up and maintaining patient rooms and performing a wide range of clerical, transcription, and maintenance of the patient care unit desk area functions.

Responsibilities :

• Assists physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies.
• Critically reviews patient care documentation making note of any significant changes in the patient's condition and make an immediate report to a registered nurse or physician.
• Provides a variety of clerical tasks to include but not limited to organizing and prioritizing workload, greeting and directing visitors, researching information as requested by nurses and physicians, reviewing orders for logic and clarity, revising orders as requested by the nurse, answering the telephone / patient call lights, transcribing physician orders, and maintaining medical records.

Performs routine quality assurance audits, safety checks, and inventory of supplies. Provides administrative and clerical support including PI audits and data entry.

• Provides clinical support assistance to include, but not limited to, cleaning the work area, maintaining office equipment, troubleshooting common software and hardware problems, changing linens, checking supply inventory, re-stocking supplies, transporting patients / supplies / specimens, and assisting in the orientation of new employees and students.
• Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, assisting with ambulation.

Measures and records vital signs, and patient height and weight. May be responsible for specimen collection, skin preps / scrubs, catheter care, capillary blood glucose checks, simple wound care, range of motion exercises, and / or postural drainage.

Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions.

Distributes patient education materials at the request of patients and / or health care providers

Other Information

Other information :

Education Requirements :

High School diploma or GED

Licensure / Certification Requirements :

• Listed as Nurse Aide I Registry with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification

Professional Experience Requirements :

One (1) year of clerical or customer service experience and six (6) months of related nursing assistant experience, which may include a nursing assistant course or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge / Skills / and Abilities Requirements :

Must be fluent in verbal and written English language. Capability to develop computer skills if not competent.

Job Details

Legal Employer : STATE

Entity : UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit : NC Child Specialty Clinic-Ral

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

Salary Range : $17.50 - $24.63 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type : Onsite

Work Schedule : Day Job

Location of Job : US : NC : Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.

All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.

unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and / or to apply for a career opportunity.