Certified Nursing Assistant I

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) OpportunityJoin a team where collaboration, communication, and positivity are at the heart of exceptional patient care. Our Gastroenterology Unit specializes in caring for patients with a variety of gastrointestinal and hepatic conditions, while supporting those recovering from endoscopic and GI surgical procedures. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and helping patients navigate their healthcare journey with dignity and confidence.Patient Populations You'll SupportPatients with GI bleeds, liver disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and pancreatitisPatients recovering from endoscopic procedures and GI surgeriesIndividuals requiring close monitoring for complex gastrointestinal and hepatic conditionsPatients receiving specialized treatments and therapies related to digestive healthWhat You'll DoAssisting patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobilityMonitoring and documenting vital signs, intake and output, and changes in patient conditionSupporting patient safety initiatives, including fall prevention and hourly roundingAssisting nurses with patient care activities and proceduresProviding comfort measures and emotional support to patients and familiesPreparing patient rooms and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environmentTransporting patients to procedures, testing, and other departments as neededPromoting a positive patient experience through compassionate and respectful careWhat We're Looking ForEducation: High school diploma, required. Completion of NAI program, required.Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred. One year required, Assisted Living facilities only: experience working in long-term care or assisted livingLicensure/Certification: Completion of NAI program, Required.Listed with the nurse aide registry as an NA I, Required. Medication Safety - AME, Required.NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, Required.Additional skills preferred: Basic computer skills for documentation.Why Choose Novant Health?At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.Job Opening ID 199582