CNA: Patient Care & Vital Signs Specialist

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an entry-level Nurse Aide I to support patients in daily living activities, hygiene, and basic medical procedures. The role includes vitals, documentation, and basic clinical tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities cover patient room maintenance, safety instruction, and clerical support, with training for ECG and venipuncture as needed. English proficiency required; hospital environment experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required for new hires on or after 7/22/2018.
• Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I.
• BLS required per policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assist with personal hygiene and grooming.
• Take vitals, height and weight measurements.
• Feed and ambulate patients/residents according to procedures.
• Maintain clean and orderly patient rooms and environment.
• Observe and report changes in patient conditions.
• Orient patients and families to unit and safety procedures.
• Perform clerical tasks including phones, data entry and medical records maintenance.
• Maintain inventory of stock supplies.
• Perform Nurse Aide I tasks per state Nurse Aide I List.
• Administer a 12-lead ECG and routine venipuncture with proper training.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I certification (DFS Nurse Aide Registry)

BLS certification

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an entry-level Nurse Aide I to support patients in daily living activities, hygiene, and basic medical procedures. The role includes vitals, documentation, and basic clinical tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities cover patient room maintenance, safety instruction, and clerical support, with training for ECG and venipuncture as needed. English proficiency required; hospital environment experience preferred.