Per Diem Nursing Assistant I – Patient Care & Support

UNC Health Care; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

UNC Health Nash is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to provide routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic, or home health setting. Work is under direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician, with per diem scheduling and a 4-hour weekly commitment.

Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, supporting care plans, performing basic nursing tasks, and reinforcing patient education. Requires NC Nursing Assistant I licensure and BLS, plus 6 months of experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Nursing Assistant I certification with NC DHHS required; BLS certification.
• Six months of relevant nursing assistant experience.
• Fluent in English and basic computer skills.
• On-site, per diem position with 4 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and other health care providers with routine examinations and procedures, and procure equipment and supplies during emergencies.
• Observe, collect, and document patient information and report changes to a nurse or physician.
• Provide direct personal care to patients per care plan (ADLs, vital signs, skin care, ROM, etc.).
• Reinforce patient/tamily education and discharge instructions.

Skills

Fluent English

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant I certification (NC DHHS)

Job description

UNC Health Nash is seeking a Nursing Assistant I to provide routine direct and indirect patient care in a hospital, clinic, or home health setting. Work is under direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician, with per diem scheduling and a 4-hour weekly commitment.

Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, supporting care plans, performing basic nursing tasks, and reinforcing patient education. Requires NC Nursing Assistant I licensure and BLS, plus 6 months of experience.