CNA - PACU - Full Time

Surgery Partners Brand; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham is seeking a Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant – PreOp to support preoperative patient care in a physician-owned center with a history dating back to 1926. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compassionate care within a collaborative surgical team.

You will work with surgical teams across orthopedics and other specialties, maintain patient comfort, document care, and ensure safety during the preoperative process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with CNA certification.
• CNAI certification required; CNA II preferred.
• BLS certification required; course through an accredited provider.

Skills

Independent worker

Decision making

Highly organized

Attention to detail

Accountability

Professionalism

Communication skills

Relationship building

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

FT Certified Nursing Assistant PreOp

North Carolina Specialty Hospital (NCSH), is a private, physician-owned medical center that opened its doors in 1926. North Carolina Specialty Hospital's commitment to growth and continuous improvement has helped the hospital maintain a number of high rankings in both quality measures and patient satisfaction. North Carolina Specialty Hospital offers surgical specialties in orthopedics, ophthalmology, ear, nose and throat as well as sports medicine, oral, plastic, podiatry, general surgery, interventional radiology, pain management, reconstructive surgery and more.

Why join North Carolina Specialty Hospital?

• Award Winning Hospital for Special Surgery
• 5 Star CMS rated facility for patient experience
• Positive Work culture
• Career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance

Skills & Abilities:

• Able to work independently and meet established deadlines.
• Able to make sound reasonable decisions
• Highly organized
• Ability to concentrate on many detailed requests despite numerous interruptions.
• Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, openness; is receptive to change, and exhibits creativity and innovation.
• Ability to identify and calmly handle inherently stressful situations with tact.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to develop excellent working relationships with consumers and staff.
• Seeks guidance, direction and assistance when needed
• Ability to be flexible and take on new responsibilities

Experience, Training & Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with documented certification as a nursing assistant
• CNAI certification required; CNA II certification preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; certification must be through an AHA or ARC accredited course.
• At least one (1) year of previous experience in a hospital based or ambulatory surgical center
• Previous experience with medical records and computer skills preferred

Our employees are critical to our success and we value their contributions. North Carolina Specialty Hospital offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that values employee ideas and diversity. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled. We maintain a drug-free workplace and require pre-employment drug screening and background check.