Night Shift Nursing Assistant — Compassionate Care Partner

Wellstar Health System; Powder Springs (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Nursing Assistant for MedSurg- CDU on FT Nights, 7pm–7am. The Care Partner supports the RN, promotes a positive patient experience, and assists with daily living activities and comfort measures.

Core duties include patient care under RN direction, vital signs, mobility assistance, documentation in EMR, and participation in unit safety and care planning. Required: BLS certification; preferred high school diploma or pending CNA program

Qualifications

• Requires BLS certification or equivalent upon hire.
• Graduation from state-approved CNA/PCT program preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to follow detailed directions and work with a care team.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Excellence in patient experience by partnering with the care team and family.
• Provide patient care under RN direction (Hygiene, nutrition, mobility).
• Assist with vital signs, transfers, and basic procedures as trained.
• Document care in EMR and communicate patient needs to the team.
• Maintain unit cleanliness and safety; participate in rounds and handoffs.

Skills

Follow directions

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Team player

Age 16+

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Rising Senior in good standing

Job description

Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Nursing Assistant for MedSurg- CDU on FT Nights, 7pm–7am. The Care Partner supports the RN, promotes a positive patient experience, and assists with daily living activities and comfort measures.

Core duties include patient care under RN direction, vital signs, mobility assistance, documentation in EMR, and participation in unit safety and care planning. Required: BLS certification; preferred high school diploma or pending CNA program