Nursing Assistant Med​/Surg

Position: Nursing Assistant I            Med/Surg
UNC Health -  - Responsibilities:
Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations;
Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition to a registered nurse or physician;
Provides direct personal care to patients as outlined in plan of care for routine activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding and assisting with ambulation;
Provides indirect care to patients and assigned area including cleaning the work area, changing linens, restocking supplies, cleaning/sterilizing instruments, transporting patients/supplies/specimens, and some routine clerical functions;
Reinforces routine teaching given to patients by the registered nurse or physician and document patient understanding of instructions