Stepdown Med/Surg CNA — Relocation Help

Duke PA; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance (eligibility)

Job summary

Duke Raleigh Campus is seeking a Nursing Care Assistant (CNA) for the Med/Surg Stepdown unit. The role supports RN/LPN in direct patient care, vital signs, hygiene, and daily living activities while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Challenging, fast-paced environment with a focus on compassionate care; requires NC Nurse Aide I certification, BCLS, and EMR documentation proficiency. Competitive shift-based benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Completion of Level I Nurse Aide program or NC Nurse Aide I competency.
• Current NA I/NA II certification with the Division of Facility Services.
• Ability to lift/move patients weighing over 35 pounds with assistance.
• Pre-employment Physical Capacity Testing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, equipment and supplies for procedures and provide manual assistance as required.
• Obtain and record patient data for medical records and inform RN/LPN.
• Administer basic care and personal services including hygiene, feeding and mobility support.
• Document and communicate changes in patient condition to RN/LPN and update EMR.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and transportation of patients.
• Perform routine tasks to maintain unit cleanliness and stock supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Mobility assistance

Education

Nurse Aide I certification

BCLS certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Duke Raleigh Campus is seeking a Nursing Care Assistant (CNA) for the Med/Surg Stepdown unit. The role supports RN/LPN in direct patient care, vital signs, hygiene, and daily living activities while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Challenging, fast-paced environment with a focus on compassionate care; requires NC Nurse Aide I certification, BCLS, and EMR documentation proficiency. Competitive shift-based benefits apply.