CNA & EKG/Phlebotomy Technician

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a motivated Nurse Aide to support patients with activities of daily living and personal care. You will take vital signs, assist with mobility, and maintain clean patient rooms while observing and reporting health changes to the care team.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, current Nurse Aide registry listings (Nurse Aide I or II per state), and BLS certification. You’ll work on-site with a focus on safety and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as Nurse Aide I or with the applicable state Board of Nursing as Nurse Aide II.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.
• Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.
• Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to specific procedures.
• Maintains patient/resident's rooms in a clean and orderly condition.
• Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.
• Orients patients/families to unit and instructs patient on safety measures.
• Assists with clerical work such as answering phones, entering data and maintaining medical records.
• Maintains stock supply items in inventory management.
• Performs duties as outlined in the scope of Nurse Aide I or Nurse Aide II tasks (per applicable state Board of Nursing Nurse Aide I and Nurse Aide II Tasks List).
• Perform technical tasks with appropriate training such as administering a 12-Lead Electrocardiogram test and routine venipuncture.

Skills

Activities of daily living

Vital signs

Personal hygiene

Observe and report changes

Communication with patients/families

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I registration (DFS Nurse Aide Registry)

Nurse Aide II registration (State Board)

BLS certification

Tools

Blood pressure manometer

Stethoscope

Thermometer

Personal protective equipment

Wheelchairs

Stretchers

Utility carts

Job description

Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC seeks a motivated Nurse Aide to support patients with activities of daily living and personal care. You will take vital signs, assist with mobility, and maintain clean patient rooms while observing and reporting health changes to the care team.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, current Nurse Aide registry listings (Nurse Aide I or II per state), and BLS certification. You’ll work on-site with a focus on safety and compassionate care.