Certified Nursing Assistant - PACE Program

HCA Healthcare • Asheville, NC

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About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a member of a collaborative nursing team who supports Registered Nurses in providing hands-on patient care and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment. The role assists patients with daily needs, including vital signs, mobility, and personal care, and helps RNs monitor patient conditions and carry out care plans. Through attention, empathy, and teamwork, the CNA/PCT helps promote patient comfort and dignity.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• High school graduate or GED.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support care and recovery.
• Provide non-medicated care, including dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices.
• Keep patient areas and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Manage supplies, equipment, and logs to support infection control and team readiness.
• Communicate kindly with patients, families, and the care team to support safety and quality.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED