CNA - Day Shift Care Partner | Tuition Reimbursement

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Novant Health's General Med/Surg unit in Wilmington, NC is seeking a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant for day shifts. You will deliver patient-centered care, assist with daily activities, and support comfort and dignity under the guidance of licensed nurses.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation of vitals and status, safe mobility assistance, and creating a calm, supportive environment for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Experience: 1 year of 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care by using your clinical experience to anticipate needs, support daily activities, and promote comfort and dignity throughout each patient’s stay.
• Serve as a trusted partner to nurses and providers, using your seasoned judgment to share meaningful observations, support care plans, and help the team stay aligned in a fast‑paced environment.
• Guide safe mobility and recovery efforts, drawing on your expertise to assist with ambulation, repositioning, and fall‑prevention practices that keep patients progressing safely.
• Ensure accurate, timely documentation of vitals and patient status, contributing reliable information that strengthens communication and supports excellent clinical decision‑making.
• Foster a calm, supportive environment for patients and families, using your experience to offer reassurance, set expectations, and help others feel grounded during challenging moments.
• Provides and documents assistance to patients with activities of daily living and maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assisted Living units only: Responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living as scheduled and reporting any change in status to the Charge Nurse

Skills

Basic computer skills forDocumentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Novant Health's General Med/Surg unit in Wilmington, NC is seeking a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant for day shifts. You will deliver patient-centered care, assist with daily activities, and support comfort and dignity under the guidance of licensed nurses.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation of vitals and status, safe mobility assistance, and creating a calm, supportive environment for patients and families.