Reports to: RN, Director of Nursing
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs,
possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing,
grooming, eating, and ambulation.
Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
Assist unit counselor with psychosocial and group therapy. Functioning as a group facilitator of education groups
under professional direction.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum education
High school diploma or equivalent Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to
work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required thorugh AHA
Current NC Certified Nursing Assistant I certification required.