ER Nursing Assistant: Fast-Paced Patient Care

Atrium Health; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health seeks a Nursing Assistant (NA I) for our Emergency Department in Wilkesboro, NC. This fast-paced 24-bed unit provides comprehensive care with a collaborative ED physician team and strong support staff.

You will perform direct patient care under the RN, maintain a safe environment, and communicate clearly with patients and families. The role emphasizes timely, compassionate care across age groups and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of an applicable State Approved Nurse Aide I course required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN).
• Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and communicate patient information accurately.
• Deliver age-appropriate patient care in line with Age/Developmental guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

IT basics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I certificate

Job description

Atrium Health seeks a Nursing Assistant (NA I) for our Emergency Department in Wilkesboro, NC. This fast-paced 24-bed unit provides comprehensive care with a collaborative ED physician team and strong support staff.

You will perform direct patient care under the RN, maintain a safe environment, and communicate clearly with patients and families. The role emphasizes timely, compassionate care across age groups and ongoing professional growth.