Overview:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAII)- Post-Surgical Acute Care
Forsyth Medical Center | Full-Time Days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) | Winston-Salem, NC
Join our Post-Surgical Acute Care team and care for post-operative and medically complex patients who require continued recovery, monitoring, and education before discharge. This fast-paced unit provides the opportunity to develop strong clinical skills while caring for patients with diverse surgical and medical needs. Working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you'll play a critical role in helping patients recover safely and achieve positive outcomes.
Why Join Our Post-Surgical Acute Care Team?
* Advance your nursing career through specialty-focused education, certifications, and clinical ladder opportunities.
* Utilize advanced technology and innovative resources that support safe, efficient patient care.
* Thrive in a newly constructed facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
* Access wellness and resiliency resources designed to support a successful and sustainable nursing career.
* Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid time off starting on your first day.
Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.
Responsibilities:
What You'll Do
* Provide comprehensive care to post-surgical and medically complex patients.
* Monitor and assess patients recovering from a variety of surgical procedures.
* Monitor for complications and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team.
* Educate patients and families on recovery expectations, medications, and discharge instructions.
* Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
* Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in the electronic medical record.
* Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that supports safe transitions home.
Qualifications:
Education: High School or GED, required.
Experience: One year, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: (required)
* Completion of NA I and NA II programs.
* NA registry as NA I in good standing. Current NA II certification with state.
* NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units.
Additional Skills/Requirements (required): BON Health Care Provider. Medication Safety - AME
Additional Skills/Requirements (preferred): Basic computer skills for documentation.
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