Med/Surg CNA — PRN, Flexible Shifts & Growth

Lifepoint Health®; Bryson City (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) retirement with company match

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Swain Community Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Med/Surg CNA to join our team on a PRN basis. The 17-bed Med/Surg unit maintains a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6 and staffs 1–2 CNAs per shift to support patient care.

You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and collaborate with PT/OT/SLP to promote recovery and independence.

Qualifications

• Current listing as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with the NC Division of Facility Services and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced Med/Surg unit.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic patient care activities as delegated by an RN, including monitoring vital signs and recording intake/output.
• Assists patients with ADLs (bathing, grooming, eating, ambulation).
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in condition to nursing staff.
• Keeps patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Swain Community Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Med/Surg CNA to join our team on a PRN basis. The 17-bed Med/Surg unit maintains a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6 and staffs 1–2 CNAs per shift to support patient care.

You will provide direct patient care under RN supervision, assist with activities of daily living, monitor vitals, and collaborate with PT/OT/SLP to promote recovery and independence.