Nurse Assistant I: Compassionate Patient Care & Team Support

Advocate Health; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC is seeking a Nurse Aide I to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an Registered Nurse. The role requires a state-approved Nurse Aide I course and BCLS certification, plus a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities include assisting with the nursing process, ensuring a safe environment, communicating patient needs, and supporting the care team. This is a frontline role in a fast-paced clinical setting with regular contact with patients and

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to manage frequent workload changes and competing demands.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the nursing process by giving direct care under RN direction.
• Performs procedures correctly under RN supervision.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, staff and visitors.
• Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information.
• Communicates effectively with team, patients and families.
• Shows initiative for performance, growth and development.
• Delivers age/developmentally appropriate care per guidelines.

Skills

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC is seeking a Nurse Aide I to provide direct patient care under the supervision of an Registered Nurse. The role requires a state-approved Nurse Aide I course and BCLS certification, plus a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities include assisting with the nursing process, ensuring a safe environment, communicating patient needs, and supporting the care team. This is a frontline role in a fast-paced clinical setting with regular contact with patients and