Nursing Assistant, Transitions Unit

Wake Forest Baptist Health • High Point, NC

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About The Position

The Nursing Assistant position in the Transitions Unit at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a full-time role focused on providing essential patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment. The role involves assisting registered nurses in various patient care tasks, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment, and maintaining effective communication with patients and healthcare team members. This position is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in nursing while making a significant impact on patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED in General Studies.
• Successful completion of a North Carolina Board of Nursing Aide I approved training program/competency evaluation.
• Nurse Aide I Registration with the Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide I Registry.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN in patient care.
• Perform specialized procedures as directed.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for all patients.
• Ensure accurate and timely sharing of patient information.
• Communicate effectively, positively, and professionally with patients and team members.
• Provide age-appropriate care per established guidelines.
• Take initiative for personal growth and development.

Benefits

• $1,500 sign-on bonus (eligibility requirements apply).
• Up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through the LiveWELL program.
• Education reimbursement of up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
• Six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
• Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.

What This Job Offers

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