Nursing Assistant - Night Shift, Med Surg (Ortho/Stroke)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Nursing Assistant I for the Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Med Surg unit in Elkin, NC. This 36-hour/week position requires caring for orthopedic and stroke patients on a fast-paced 61-bed unit, with nights 7p-7a. A valid Nurse Aide I course and BCLS are required, along with a high school diploma or GED.

The unit emphasizes hands-on patient care, teamwork, and adapting to diverse clinical scenarios while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the nursing process by giving direct care under RN supervision.
• Performs special procedures under RN direction.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, family and staff.

Skills

Strong oral & written communication

Performs effectively with workload变化

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I course

BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Nursing Assistant I for the Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Med Surg unit in Elkin, NC. This 36-hour/week position requires caring for orthopedic and stroke patients on a fast-paced 61-bed unit, with nights 7p-7a. A valid Nurse Aide I course and BCLS are required, along with a high school diploma or GED.

The unit emphasizes hands-on patient care, teamwork, and adapting to diverse clinical scenarios while maintaining safety and quality standards.