CNA - Hands-On Patient Care in Boone, NC

Appalachian Regional Healthcare System; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Tuition reimbursement

Career Pathways Program

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Wellness incentives

E2E support program

Employee discounts

Job summary

UNC Health Appalachian in Boone, North Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patient care under licensed nurses and deliver compassionate, hands-on assistance.

Starting pay is $17.87 per hour with shift differentials, for a full-time, non-exempt schedule. Requires NC CNA licensure and BLS; benefits include medical/dental/vision, retirement with match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Successful completion of an accredited CNA program licensed in North Carolina.
• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in NC and BLS required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on patient care under licensed nurses.
• Record and report vital signs and accurate patient information.
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Reinforce patient and family education as directed.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure safety and quality care.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

CNA program licensed in NC

Tools

EMR systems

BLS Certification

Job description

UNC Health Appalachian in Boone, North Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patient care under licensed nurses and deliver compassionate, hands-on assistance.

Starting pay is $17.87 per hour with shift differentials, for a full-time, non-exempt schedule. Requires NC CNA licensure and BLS; benefits include medical/dental/vision, retirement with match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and career growth opportunities.