At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke Regional Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services. Duke Nursing Highlights: Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organizationNurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance based on eligibility Nursing Care Assistant I/Health Unit Coordinator - Special Care Nursery The Special Care Nursery SCN provides specialized care for newborns with mild to moderate medical needs, including prematurity and respiratory or feeding challenges. A skilled multidisciplinary team delivers advanced monitoring and treatment while supporting growth and development. Family involvement and education are key priorities to ensure a smooth transition home. Hours: Night Shift, 7pm - 7:30am What you will do: The Nursing Assistant NA works with the Registered Nurse RN or Licensed Practical Nurse LPN to help care for patients. They provide basic hands-on care, such as helping patients stay comfortable, and follow tasks assigned by the RN or LPN. The NA also helps take care of the unit by keeping it clean, stocked, and organized. They assist with caring for patients who are sick, follow proper hygiene practices, and always respect each patient’s privacy, dignity, and cultural background. NAs are expected to follow all policies, respond appropriately in emergencies, and communicate clearly with the care team. They document care in the electronic health record and may complete simple clerical tasks. This role also includes helping maintain equipment and supplies, sometimes independently. NAs typically work NCA I shifts at least 25% of the time. Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for procedures; assist nurses and providers as needed Collect and record patient information; report updates to the RN/LPN Provide daily patient care feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support Help keep patients comfortable by turning, positioning, and offering water and meals Take and record vital signs and intake/output; report any changes in condition Assist with exams by positioning patients, weighing, and changing simple dressings Perform bloo
