Compassionate Patient Care Aide

Atrium Health Enterprise; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Enterprise is seeking a Nurse Aide I/II to support patients with daily living activities, personal hygiene, and vital signs in a Charlotte, NC unit. The role includes assisting with feeding, ambulation, and basic nursing duties within state guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Nurse Aide Registry listing, and BLS certification. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to ensure safe, compassionate care for patients.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal hygiene.
• Take vital signs and record measurements.
• Support feeding and ambulation per procedures.
• Maintain clean and safe patient rooms and surroundings.
• Observe and report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
• Assist with clerical tasks and basic data entry.
• Handle inventory of stock and supplies.
• Perform basic nursing tasks within Nurse Aide scope, including venipuncture and taking ECGs as trained.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care basics

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide Registry listing

BLS certification

Tools

Stethoscope

Blood pressure manometer

Job description

Atrium Health Enterprise is seeking a Nurse Aide I/II to support patients with daily living activities, personal hygiene, and vital signs in a Charlotte, NC unit. The role includes assisting with feeding, ambulation, and basic nursing duties within state guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Nurse Aide Registry listing, and BLS certification. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to ensure safe, compassionate care for patients.