Nursing Care Assistant I - Cardiology of Raleigh

Duke•Raleigh, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant with Duke Cardiology of Raleigh functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The Nursing Assistant performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice that assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic runs smoothly.

Requirements

HS or GED graduation
Nursing Assistant – Certification

Nice To Haves

Previous ambulatory care and/or Cardiology experience

Responsibilities

Perform routine administrative and patient care supportive duties.
Assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients.
Ensure the clinic runs smoothly.
Medical records management.
Answering and handling telephone calls.
Greeting patients.
Scheduling appointments.
Handling correspondence.
Assist with other administrative duties as assigned.
Monitor and respond to medical assistant work-ques.
Monitor and address medical assistant in-basket pool.
Rooming patients.
Documentation of vital signs.
Documentation of health maintenance history.
Perform EKGs.
Cardiac monitor application and education with appropriate documentation.
Provide future testing instructions.
Perform POC testing for anticoagulation monitoring.
Perform other clinical duties as assigned.
Stocking and cleaning patient areas as assigned.
Maintain required training.
Transport patients via wheelchair to hospital admission or ER as directed.
Assist in imaging area or other areas when necessary.
Daily clinic preparation and pre-visit work.
Accept additional duties related to committees and/or clinic projects.