Nurse Aide I, North Carolina

Job Posting

North Carolina Nurse Aide I provides patient care to include but not limited to, assistance with activities of daily living, vital signs and Accu-checks while under the supervision and direction of the nurse. FLSA Status : Non-exempt.

Job Requirements : Minimum Education :

Required Certification : Nursing Assistant I

BLS Essential Functions :

1. Monitor vital signs / blood sugars

2. Assists patients with activities of daily living; Document and report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition

3. Measure and document input / output and weights

4. Assist nurse as needed

5. Answer call lights

6. Assist with patient admission, transfer and discharge

7. Provide care appropriate to the condition / age of the patient

8. Distribute drinks and / or snacks

9. Maintain clean and neat patient room and work environment

10. All other duties as assigned

Functional Demands :

Physical Requirements :

Bending / Stooping rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Climbing rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Keyboard Data Entry rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Kneeling rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Lifting / Moving Patients rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Reaching rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Repetitive Foot / Leg Movements rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Repetitive Hand / Arm Movements rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Running rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Sitting rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Squatting rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Standing rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Walking rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Pushing / Pulling : 0-25 lbs. rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Pushing / Pulling : 26-75 lbs. rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Pushing / Pulling : over 75 lbs. rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Lifting / Carrying (non-patient) : 0-25 lbs. rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Lifting / Carrying (non-patient) : 26-75 lbs. rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Lifting / Carrying (non-patient) : over 75 lbs. rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Visual / Hearing / Speaking requirements :

Audible Speech rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Hearing Acuity rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Smelling Acuity rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Taste Discrimination rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Vision : Depth Perception rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Vision : Distinguish Color rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Vision : Seeing Far rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Vision : Seeing Near rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Biological :

Biohazardous waste / hazards rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Blood and / or bodily fluids rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Communicable diseases / pathogens rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Chemical :

Asbestos or lead rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Cytotoxic Chemicals rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Dust rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Hazardous Chemicals rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Gases / Vapors / Fumes rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Hazardous Medication rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly

Latex rarely, occasionally, frequently, constantly