Patient Care Assistant (CNA) – Compassionate Support

Atrium Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care, including daily living activities, vital signs, and personal needs. You will assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining a safe, clean patient environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication with patients and families, and adherence to unit policies and quality standards in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to communicate with patients, staff, and coworkers.
• Spends much of the day walking and standing, with mobility and lifting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care for all body systems and comfort measures.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges per unit standards.
• Maintain patient environments, equipment, and supplies; ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Time management and prioritization

Teamwork

Problem solving and critical thinking

Organization of work and environment

Timely response to patient/nurse needs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care, including daily living activities, vital signs, and personal needs. You will assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining a safe, clean patient environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication with patients and families, and adherence to unit policies and quality standards in a busy hospital setting.