ASST-NURSING I/UNIT SEC. in Hickory, North Carolina For Sale

Title: ASST-NURSING I/UNIT SEC. Location: NC-Hickory Other Locations: * The Nurse Aide II, under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Nurse, performs routine duties in caring for hospitalized patients. * Performs and exhibits sound judgments and technical skills for NAII in nursing treatments and procedures as assigned. * Insures comfort and safety of patient at all times, observing and reporting to nurse pertinent observations about patient condition as appropriate. * The Unit Secretary, under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Nurse, performs clerical duties on a nursing unit. * The Unit Secretary also acts as receptionist, receives and directs visitors demonstrating courteous communication skills. * Answers telephone and call lights, referring questions / complaints through proper channels. * Notifies physicians of consults / admissions. * Accurately transcribes physician orders. * Exhibits flexibility in meeting department needs. * Supports Unit Staff, Patients, Visitors and Physicians. * Attentive to heart monitors including alarms, notifies nurse and/or charge nurse regarding any change in patient's condition. This full time position works 7p-7a in the Float Pool Department. * Current NAII licensure issued by the State of North Carolina Board of Nursing. * Current NAI licensure with the Division of Facility Services in the State of North Carolina. * Current BLS certification. * High School Diploma. * Knowledge of medical terminology is desirable. * Current CPR certification. * One (1) year experience as a Unit Secretary in a hospital setting is desirable. * Knowledge of policies and procedures approved by this facility.