Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Float Pool

Advocate Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Nurse Aide I to float to acute and intermediate care units at High Point Medical Center. The aide will assist in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and help maintain a clean, safe environment.

Required are a high school diploma or GED, completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program, current NC Nurse Aide Registry listing, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program.
• Current listing with the NC Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I.

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.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BLS (AHA) 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