Nursing Assistant I — Fast-Paced Acute Med/Surg

Atrium Health; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for the Adult Acute Care unit at Hugh Chatham in Elkin, NC. This 61-bed Med Surg unit serves orthopedic and stroke patients, offering a fast-paced environment with diverse clinical cases and opportunities to develop strong nursing skills.

We require a High School Diploma or GED, completion of a State Approved Nurse Aide I course, and BCLS certification. You will assist RNs, perform procedures under supervision, and maintain a safe patient

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of State Approved Nurse Aide I course required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Performs procedures under RN direction.
• Maintains a safe, therapeutic environment and communicates patient information clearly.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Works well under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Approved Nurse Aide I course

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant I for the Adult Acute Care unit at Hugh Chatham in Elkin, NC. This 61-bed Med Surg unit serves orthopedic and stroke patients, offering a fast-paced environment with diverse clinical cases and opportunities to develop strong nursing skills.

We require a High School Diploma or GED, completion of a State Approved Nurse Aide I course, and BCLS certification. You will assist RNs, perform procedures under supervision, and maintain a safe patient