Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Float Pool

Atrium Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health's High Point Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Aide I who floats to acute care and intermediate care units. You will assist with direct patient care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and help maintain a clean, safe patient environment.

The role emphasizes reliable performance, compassionate patient support, and teamwork with the care team to meet patient needs around the clock.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program.
• Current listing with the NC Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to support comfort, hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and safety
• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, toileting, transfers, and positioning
• Measure, record, and report vital signs, intake/output, weights, and other patient data
• Support basic clinical tasks such as specimen collection, blood glucose checks, and non sterile dressing care (per competency)
• Monitor patients under close observation needs, including safety and behavioral precautions
• Communicate observations and complete documentation per policy and care team direction
• Assist with range of motion exercises, CPR, postmortem care, and other delegated tasks
• Provide patient and family support and education under RN supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program

Current NC Nurse Aide Registry listing as Nurse Aide I

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

This position floats to acute care and intermediate care units at High Point Medical Center.

The Nurse Aide I assists in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Nurse Aide I assists in maintaining a clean, safe patient environment and performs job responsibilities in a safe manner. The Nurse Aide I maintains clinical and professional competencies as appropriate to the ages, developmental stages and special needs of the patients served.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program
• Current listing with the NC Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to support comfort, hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and safety
• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, toileting, transfers, and positioning
• Measure, record, and report vital signs, intake/output, weights, and other patient data
• Support basic clinical tasks such as specimen collection, blood glucose checks, and non sterile dressing care (per competency)
• Monitor patients under close observation needs, including safety and behavioral precautions
• Communicate observations and complete documentation per policy and care team direction
• Assist with range of motion exercises, CPR, postmortem care, and other delegated tasks
• Provide patient and family support and education under RN supervision