Hospice Nursing Assistant I (CNA) — On‑Site, Durham

Duke PA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Health's HomeCare & Hospice division in Durham, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide compassionate direct care under RN/LPN supervision, performing routine tasks, data collection, and basic procedures.

The role supports 12-hour shifts on weekends and one additional weekday per unit, contributing to Duke’s mission of high-quality patient care in home or inpatient hospice settings.

Qualifications

• Nursing Assistant I certification currently listed with the Division of Facility Services.
• BLS certification must be maintained/completed by end of new hire orientation.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures and treatments.
• Participate in own professional development by maintaining required training.
• Assist with admission, discharge, and transportation of patients; collect and record patient data.

Skills

Sterile techniques

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

Nursing Assistant I certification

Job description

Duke Health's HomeCare & Hospice division in Durham, NC seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide compassionate direct care under RN/LPN supervision, performing routine tasks, data collection, and basic procedures.

The role supports 12-hour shifts on weekends and one additional weekday per unit, contributing to Duke’s mission of high-quality patient care in home or inpatient hospice settings.