Nursing Care Assistant I - Duke GI-Endoscopy at Brier Creek

Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.

 

Learn more about us: https://dhip.dukehealth.org/about-us

 

 

JOB LOCATION:

Duke GI-Endoscopy at Brier Creek - 10207 Cerny St

 

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Nursing Care Assistant I in our Duke GI-Endoscopy at Brier Creek located in Durham, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients.

 

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Escort family members from waiting room to the Endoscopy Recovery Bay assigned to their family member.
• Escort patients via wheelchair upon discharge to the front entrance if needed to meet their drivers.
• Obtain refreshments for the patients as needed.
• Assist with the turnover of the Endoscopy Recovery Bays once patients are discharged, including cleaning of the stretcher, chair, computer, monitor etc. and placing clean linen on the stretcher.
• Re-stock recovery bays as needed with necessary medical supplies and linen.
• Assist patients to the restroom if needed.
• Maintain environment to meet Joint Commission, OSHA and Infection Control Standards
• Perform other duties delegated by the clinical nursing staff, the Nurse Manager or the HCA.

 

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Completion of a Level I or II Nurse Aide education program approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing or successful completion of the NC approved Nurse Aide I or II competency test.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

 

JOB HOURS:

The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.

Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.

Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

 

We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.

 

This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.