Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) - Acute Medical Care

PeaceHealth • Sedro-Woolley, WA

410d • $39,021 - $58,531

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) - Acute Medical Care position at PeaceHealth involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role is essential in assisting patients with personal care, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a supportive environment in a critical access hospital setting. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, including the potential to promote to a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) role upon certification.

Requirements

• Accredited Program Required: Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Required: WA Nursing Assistant Registered license.
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the NAR licensure.
• Perform basic technical skills such as CPR, taking and recording vital signs, and measuring fluid intake/output.
• Apply dressings and recognize/report signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions.
• Administer treatments as directed by a physician or nurse.
• Assist patients with personal care including bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
• Help patients with mobility, including walking and exercising.
• Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas.
• Document relevant patient care data.
• Provide clerical support to the unit, including order entry and answering telephones.

Benefits

• Full medical/dental/vision coverage
• 403b retirement plan with employer base and matching contributions
• Paid time off
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Wellness benefits
• Expanded EAP and mental health program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed