Patient Care Aide — Compassionate, Hands-On Support

UNC Health Care; Old Farm (NC); On-site; USD 21,531 - 24,769; Full time

Job summary

UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care and assist with daily living activities. You will help maintain a positive department image and ensure courteous interactions with patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, no prior experience required, and NAI certification with BCLS. This onsite, full-time role offers day shifts and a 36-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• None required for professional experience.
• Certified by the N. C. Department of Facility Services as a NAI. BCLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Maintain a positive image of the department and hospital.
• Communicate with other health care professionals in a friendly, helpful and courteous manner.
• Follow safety and protective equipment protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UNC Lenoir Health Care in Kinston, NC, seeks a Nursing Assistant I to provide direct patient care and assist with daily living activities. You will help maintain a positive department image and ensure courteous interactions with patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, no prior experience required, and NAI certification with BCLS. This onsite, full-time role offers day shifts and a 36-hour workweek.