# Nurse Assistant I & Unit Secretary- Emergency Department

**Company**: Advocate Health
**Location**: Lexington, NC
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $19.80 - $29.70
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Assistant I & Unit Secretary to join our Emergency Department team at Lexington Medical Center.

As a valued member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring seamless patient care and communication. Reporting to the department leadership, you will assist nursing staff in providing patient care and perform unit clerical duties.

**Responsibilities:**

- Complete clerical duties for patient admissions and assemble medical records

- Ensure accurate and timely communication of patient information

- Handle and screen incoming calls, transmit messages as necessary

- Communicate effectively with team members, patients, and family members

- Contribute to a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff

- Perform NA1+4 skills within the guidelines of medical facilities NA-1 Enhancer Program

- Provide or assist with patient personal hygiene, comfort, and activities of daily living under RN supervision

- Complete assigned unit responsibilities and assist other staff members

- Provide age/developmental appropriate patient care

**Requirements:**

- High school senior or graduate required, clinical experience preferred

- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required, registered with the Division of Health Service Regulation

- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or CPR required

- Reliable, professional appearance, strong oral and written communication skills, good computer skills

**Work Environment:**

- Frequent contact with patients, family members, visitors, and medical staff

- Subject to moderate/high stressful conditions and multiple interruptions

- Clean, well-lit, comfortable climate

- Possible exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious, and contagious diseases

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, reach, and demonstrate finger and hand dexterity

- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive salary range: $19.80 - $29.70

- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health and welfare benefits, flexible spending accounts, and retirement plans

- Opportunities for career development and growth

## Skills

### Required
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- CPR
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Good computer skills

### Nice to have
- Clinical experience

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