Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA 1

The CNA on our 46-bed Medical-Surgical unit provides direct patient care and supports nursing staff in delivering safe, compassionate care. Responsibilities include assisting patients with activities of daily living, obtaining vital signs, monitoring intake/output, maintaining patient hygiene and comfort, and reporting changes in condition to the nursing team. The CNA helps ensure a clean, safe, and supportive environment while promoting patient dignity and recovery.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED, required.

Experience:

• One year preferred.
• One year Assisted Living facilities only: experience working in long-term care or assisted living, required.

Licensure/Certification:

• Completion of NAI program, required.
• Listed with the nurse aide registry as an NA I, required.
• Medication Safety - AME, required.
• NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.

Additional Skills (preferred):
Basic computer skills for documentation.

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

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