Compassionate CNA — Direct Patient Care

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our care team in Winston-Salem. You will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performing procedures and maintaining a safe environment.

The position requires completion of a Nurse Aide I course and BCLS certification, with strong communication skills and the ability to handle changing workloads. This role supports patient comfort and safety in a busy healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of a State Approved Nurse Aide I course required; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
• Proven communication skills and ability to adapt to changing workload.

Responsibilities

• Participates in implementing the nursing process by giving direct care under RN supervision.
• Performs procedures correctly under RN supervision.
• Maintains a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, staff, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely communication of patient information.
• Communicates effectively with team, patients, and families.
• Takes initiative for performance and professional growth.
• Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care per guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I state-approved course

Basic Life Support (BCLS)

Tools

None

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our care team in Winston-Salem. You will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performing procedures and maintaining a safe environment.

The position requires completion of a Nurse Aide I course and BCLS certification, with strong communication skills and the ability to handle changing workloads. This role supports patient comfort and safety in a busy healthcare setting.