Nursing Assistant I, Elective Joint Replacement Unit

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Wake Forest University School of Medicine; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Nurse Assistant in High Point, NC. This full-time night position offers a collaborative environment and significant benefits, including education reimbursement and wellness incentives. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Wellness Incentives

Education Reimbursement

Parental Benefits

Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a North Carolina Board of Nursing Aide I approved training program.
• Nurse Aide I Registration with the Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide I Registry.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN in patient care.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for all.
• Ensure accurate, timely patient info sharing.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career as a Nurse Assistant (Full-time, Nights) in a collaborative and dynamic academic learning healthcare environment!

Position Highlights:

• Shift Schedule: Full-time, Nights
• Department: Joint Replacement Center
• Location: High Point Medical Center
• This job qualifies for a $1,500 sign-on bonus, provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements. Click here to learn more!

What We Offer:

• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,500 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.
• Education Reimbursement: Up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Successful completion of a North Carolina Board of Nursing Aide I approved training program/competency evaluation
• Nurse Aide I Registration with the Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide I Registry
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
• Preferred: Prior experience

Functions:

• Assist RN in patient care.
• Perform specialized procedures as directed.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for all.
• Ensure accurate, timely patient info sharing.
• Communicate effectively, positively, and professionally.
• Provide age-appropriate care per guidelines.
• Take initiative for growth and development.

Physical and Behavioral Requirements:

• Lift, carry, and push heavy objects.
• Perform bending, squatting, and standing tasks.
• Use visual acuity for reading and documentation.
• Maintain a sense of smell for safety.
• Utilize a sense of touch to evaluate vital signs.
• Communicate effectively verbally and audibly.

About Us

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It is part of Advocate Health, the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the U.S. It includes a major medical center, Brenner Children's Hospital, community hospitals, care locations, and the Wake Forest School of Medicine, known for medical education and research.

Our strategic partnership aims to enhance care, transform education, and create economic opportunities. Applying on our career site, you will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team.

About the Team

Mission, Vision, and Culture

Mission: To improve health, elevate hope, and advance healing for all.

Vision: To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture: We create a space where all Belong, Work as One, Earn Trust, Innovate, and Drive for Excellence.