479 nursing assistant jobs found in Apex, NC

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Serves as Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities: 1. Performs activities of daily living for or with residents/patients. 2. Provides transport for residents/patients to designated areas within the facility. 3. Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone. 4. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed. 5. Provides for resident/patient safety, comfort and privacy when performing responsibilities. 6. Communicates pertinent resident/patient information to appropriate person(s). 7. Abides by all infection control regulations. 8. Completes annual Rehabilitation and Nursing...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Serves as Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities: 1. Performs activities of daily living for or with residents/patients. 2. Provides transport for residents/patients to designated areas within the facility. 3. Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone. 4. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed. 5. Provides for resident/patient safety, comfort and privacy when performing responsibilities. 6. Communicates pertinent resident/patient information to appropriate person(s). 7. Abides by all infection control regulations. 8. Completes annual Rehabilitation and Nursing...

Job Description Description Description: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Come join our growing team! Join our dedicated team providing high-quality short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. At UNC in Apex, you’ll work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on helping individuals recover and regain independence. Enjoy supportive leadership, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Schedule and Location: Address: 911 South Hughes Street, Apex, NC 27502 7a - 7p with Every Other Weekend Commitment incentive: $5,000 (Equal payments will be made to the teammate at their six (6) months, twelve (12) months, and twenty-four (24) months' work through dates during a two (2) years' work commitment....

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. The UNC REX Post Anesthesia Care Unit is divided into two units: PACU East has 22 PACU bays and 8 OR Holding & Preoperative bays and PACU West with 13 Phase I bays and 20 Phase II bays. In PACU cases include orthopedics, neuro, thoracic, general, bariatrics, plastic, urology and endoscopy. In addition to routine surgical anesthesia recovery on adult and pediatric populations, the PACU provides services for the recovery of medical diagnostic procedures. Our PACU’s are true multidisciplinary units, where specialties of anesthesiology, surgery, and critical care can intersect and confer about complex perioperative clinical issues in surgical patients. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital,...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program which includes a $5,000 Commitment Incentive paid over a two (2) year commitment. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The Cardiovascular Surgical Stepdown Unit (6HV) recently expanded from 24 to 32 beds to meet the growing demand for high-quality cardiovascular care. This dynamic unit specializes in the care of cardiac and vascular surgical patients, structural heart patients, and complex cardiac medical patients. It also supports the management of patients requiring titration of inotropes and...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program which includes a $5,000 Commitment Incentive paid over a two (2) year commitment. Responsibilities: 1. Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, as well as procurement of equipment and supplies during emergency situations. 2. In the psychiatric setting, aids patients in reality orientation, participates in behavior modification plans/therapy, provides informal support therapy to patients/families, provides verbal...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program which includes a $5,000 Commitment Incentive paid over a two (2) year commitment. 4 East is a 31-bed pulmonary and nephrology intermediate care unit. Nurses on this unit care for patients with lung, kidney and heart related illness or diagnoses. Nurses monitor and manage patients with ventilators, peritoneal dialysis, arrhythmias and cardiac drips. Responsibilities: 1. Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures,...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. This position qualifies for our Nursing Support Incentive Program which includes a $5,000 Commitment Incentive paid over a two (2) year commitment. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. 4 West is a dynamic 29-bed unit specializing in telemetry and acute care overflow. This fast-paced and highly collaborative unit specializes in caring for a diverse patient population including but not limited to: general and thoracic post-operative patients, cardiovascular patients requiring drip management for rate control, and cardiac medical patients managing acute exacerbations...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Serves as Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities: 1. Performs activities of daily living for or with residents/patients. 2. Provides transport for residents/patients to designated areas within the facility. 3. Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone. 4. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed. 5. Provides for resident/patient safety, comfort and privacy when performing responsibilities. 6. Communicates pertinent resident/patient information to appropriate person(s). 7. Abides by all infection control regulations. 8. Completes annual Rehabilitation and Nursing...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Serves as Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities: 1. Performs activities of daily living for or with residents/patients. 2. Provides transport for residents/patients to designated areas within the facility. 3. Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone. 4. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed. 5. Provides for resident/patient safety, comfort and privacy when performing responsibilities. 6. Communicates pertinent resident/patient information to appropriate person(s). 7. Abides by all infection control regulations. 8. Completes annual Rehabilitation and Nursing...

Job Description Description Nursing Assistant I needed for the Acute Care Trauma and General Surgery Unit - 5 Bedtower. Th is is a 36 hours per week position; working 12 hour rotating shifts (7am-7:30pm & 7pm-7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotation. This position qualifies for an extensive benefit package including PTO hours, which are accrued based on the number of worked hours. Are you ready to take your career to the next level in an environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional growth? Join our esteemed 28-bed Acute Care Trauma Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. Here, we are renowned for our excellence in teamwork and provide unparalleled opportunities for learning experiences that you won't find anywhere else. Our patients, who are recovering from major traumatic events, benefit from our commitment to helping them achieve their "new normal" through comprehensive,...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. The UNC Float/Flex Pool is seeking Nursing Assistants (Per Diem) to join their team. This position may float to the Medical Center in Chapel Hill, and the Hospital at Hillsborough in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Must be able to work a minimum of 36 hours in a 6 week scheduling period with preferred scheduling. Shifts can be 4, 8, 10 or 12 hours. There is a requirement for 2 weekend shifts and at least 1 12-hour or 2 8-hour night shifts every scheduling period. This position requires the ability to attend the required weeklong hospital orientation offered every two weeks. Orientation Schedule: Monday & Tuesday – Virtual with a 10am mandatory WebEx; Wednesday – 8am to 10am virtual and mandatory in person from 1pm to...

Job Description Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Looking for a highly engaged, team-oriented candidate to join our dynamic culture! Nursing Assistant I needed for the Acute Neurosurgery and ENT Care Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC . The Acute Neurosurgery and ENT Care Unit is a 27-bed unit comprised of post-operative surgical patients. Our Neurosurgical patients have a variety of presentations including post-operative brain and spinal surgeries, cancer, neuro- and spinal-trauma, and stroke. Our ENT patients predominately present with head and neck malignancies, including cancer and infection, and require a variety of surgical interventions involving the head, mouth, tongue, jaw, thyroid, and oropharynx. Working on this unit will provide...

Job Description Description The UNC Hospitals Behavioral Health Emergency Department (BHED) is looking for a Nursing Assistant I (Per Diem) to join their team. The UNC Hospitals Behavioral Health Emergency Department (BHED)provides care to approximately 5,000 patients annually. The department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With the new state of the art Emergency Department Transitional Unit, the BHED can accommodate up to 42 beds for patients seeking mental health care in a patient centered environment. BHED staff partner and work closely with Emergency Medicine to provide compassionate, quality mental health care, focusing on the unique needs of patients and families which may include those struggling with mental illness and/or substance use disorders. This is a Per Diem/ at-will position requiring the ability to generally work a minimum of 12 hours every 2 weeks; Day & Night Rotating shifts, general hours...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic or home health care setting. All work performed is under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The Medicine Progressive Care Unit (MPCU) is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to join their team. The MPCU is a 24-bed intermediate care unit on the medicine service that has moved to a newly renovated location on 3 Bedtower. This unit receives a variety of medical patients who require intermediate level care. The MPCU has received the Gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence designated by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). The AACN created the Beacon designation to recognize individual units that have set a path to excellence...

Job Description Description A Nursing Assistant I is needed for Pulmonary/Infectious Disease Acute Care - 6 Bedtower. This is a 31 bed medicine unit that provides advanced acute care for patients with pulmonary and infectious diseases. 6 Bedtower is equipped with dual channel telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry and cares for patients who are HIV positive, those who have respiratory diseases, and adults with cystic fibrosis. 6 Bedtower holds the Silver-level designation Beacon Award for Excellence™ from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. This designation highlights patient care units that distinguish themselves in every facet of patient care. For patients and families, Beacon designation signifies exceptional care through improved outcomes and satisfaction. For staff working in Beacon units, the designation means a positive and supportive work environment with greater collaboration between colleagues...

Job Description Description A Nursing Assistant I is needed for Pulmonary/Infectious Disease Acute Care - 6 Bedtower. This is a 31 bed medicine unit that provides advanced acute care for patients with pulmonary and infectious diseases. 6 Bedtower is equipped with dual channel telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry and cares for patients who are HIV positive, those who have respiratory diseases, and adults with cystic fibrosis. 6 Bedtower holds the Silver-level designation Beacon Award for Excellence™ from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. This designation highlights patient care units that distinguish themselves in every facet of patient care. For patients and families, Beacon designation signifies exceptional care through improved outcomes and satisfaction. For staff working in Beacon units, the designation means a positive and supportive work environment with greater collaboration between colleagues...

Job Description Description Nursing Assistant I needed for the Acute Care Trauma and General Surgery Unit - 5 Bedtower. Th is is a 36 hours per week position; working 12 hour night shifts (7pm-7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotation. This position qualifies for an extensive benefit package including PTO hours, which are accrued based on the number of worked hours. Are you ready to take your career to the next level in an environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional growth? Join our esteemed 28-bed Acute Care Trauma Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. Here, we are renowned for our excellence in teamwork and provide unparalleled opportunities for learning experiences that you won't find anywhere else. Our patients, who are recovering from major traumatic events, benefit from our commitment to helping them achieve their "new normal" through comprehensive, compassionate care....

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is proud to announce the transformation of 7 Bedtower from a General Medicine unit into a specialized Cardiology Unit in July . This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about cardiac care and eager to help shape the future of a growing, high-acuity unit. A Clinical Support Tech I (CST I) is a dual role of a Nursing Assistant I and Health Unit Coordinator. As part of this transition, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional care to cardiac patients while helping redesign workflows, practices, and unit culture around best-in-class cardiovascular nursing. Unit Highlights 20 bed unit Primary patient diagnoses include: LVAD TVR TR Bands Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures Arrhythmias Schedule Expectations: Monday- Friday 3PM-11PM Shift differentials offered...

Job Description Description A Nursing Assistant I is needed for Acute Care Cardiology and Nephrology Unit - 3 West 3 West Acute Care Cardiology and Nephrology Unit Specialties include: End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); Post Renal or Heart Transplant; Chest Pain- Pre and Post Cardiac Catheter; Pacemaker/ AICD placement; and Autoimmune/Connective Tissue Disorders. More about 3 West: 25 bed unit Nurse Assistant/Patient Ratio: 1:12 Flexible self-scheduling Collaborative approach to patient care 2023 Accredited as a Chest Pain Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Center from the American College of Cardiology 2023 Chest Pain- MI Registry Performance Achievement Award 2022 UNCMC Medicine Service Highest HCAHPS Rating for Rate the Hospital 2018 UNCMC Medicine Service Highest HCAHPS Rating This is a 36 hours per week position; working 12 hour NIGHT shift (7pm-7:30am) with weekend and holiday rotation....

Job Description Description This is a 36 hours per week nights position; working 12 hour Night shift (7:00pm - 7:30 am) with weekend and holiday rotation. This position requires the ability to attend a week long orientation (Monday through Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm) which is offered every two weeks. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee Replacement service. This accreditation is the result of many years of work by the inter-professional team caring for these patients. The Hillsborough Hospital was also designated Dementia Friendly in...

Job Description Description The Nursing Assistant I, position is for the 25-bed surgical unit. This unit provides acute inpatient services for the surgical patient population which includes Joint, Spine, Urology, and General Surgery admissions as well as medical overflow patients. We are looking for an experienced, energetic, patient-centered team member with a positive attitude. This unit fosters an environment that values diversity, teamwork, open communication, while proving exceptional service. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee...

Job Description Description This position is 36 hours/week, Monday - Friday, Day Shift: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm, rotating weekends. This position is located at the Hillsborough Campus. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital is located at 460 Waterstone Drive, Hillsborough, NC and offers free onsite parking. This is a large 25-bed inpatient Medicine focused unit which provides care for adult patients from acute care medicine and family medicine with a specialization in the care of geriatric patients and patients with complex discharge needs. Great learning environment for those who would like to be more involved in direct patient care. The candidate...

Job Description Description This is a 36 hours per week rotating position; working 12 hour Day and Night shift (7:00am - 7:30pm & 7:00pm - 7:30 am) with weekend and holiday rotation. This position requires the ability to attend a week long orientation (Monday through Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm) which is offered every two weeks. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee Replacement service. This accreditation is the result of many years of work by the inter-professional team caring for these patients. The Hillsborough Hospital was also...