Night Shift CNA I: Med/Surg Care & Growth

Novant Health; Wilmington, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in Wilmington, NC is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for General Med/Surg night shift (7pm-7am) at NH NHRMC. You will deliver patient-centered care, support daily activities, and document vitals under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, NA I registration, NAI completion, and medication safety training. Experience in long-term care/assisted living is a plus; tuition reimbursement opportunities are noted.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Experience: One year preferred; one year Assisted Living facilities only: experience working in long-term care or assisted living, required.
• Licensure/Certification: Completion of NAI program; listed with the nurse aide registry as an NA I, required; Medication Safety - AME, required; NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care by using clinical experience to anticipate needs and promote comfort and dignity during each patient’s stay.
• Serve as a trusted partner to nurses and providers, sharing observations to support care plans and keep the team aligned in a fast-paced environment.
• Guide safe mobility and recovery efforts, assisting with ambulation, repositioning, and fall-prevention practices.
• Ensure accurate, timely documentation of vitals and patient status to strengthen communication and clinical decision-making.
• Foster a calm, supportive environment for patients and families, offering reassurance and setting expectations.
• Provides and documents assistance to patients with activities of daily living and maintenance of a safe environment under RN supervision.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Novant Health in Wilmington, NC is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for General Med/Surg night shift (7pm-7am) at NH NHRMC. You will deliver patient-centered care, support daily activities, and document vitals under RN supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, NA I registration, NAI completion, and medication safety training. Experience in long-term care/assisted living is a plus; tuition reimbursement opportunities are noted.