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Certified Nurse Assistant I - Surgery

Novant Health

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Compensation
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Location
Wilmington, NC
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Nurse Aide Registry Listing As NA IMedication Safety AMENC Restrictive Interventions Curriculum

Job overview

The Certified Nurse Assistant I will support patients on the Surgery 1 team at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. The role includes personal care, vital-sign measurement, mobility assistance, and feeding support. The schedule is PRN, with two shifts in a six-week period. Novant Health describes a supportive team environment and offers tuition reimbursement programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Personal CareVital Signs MeasurementPatient Mobility AssistanceFeeding AssistanceBasic Computer Skills

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDOne Year Assisted Living ExperienceNAI Program CompletionNurse Aide Registry Listing as NA IMedication Safety AMENC Restrictive Interventions Curriculum

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

What We Offer

Welcome to Surgery 1 ! PRN– Make a Difference with a Team That Feels Like Home

Looking for a prn shift where you’re more than just a number? Our Surgery 1 team is known for its compassionate leadership, low turnover, and strong sense of camaraderie. We care for patients with a wide range of acute medical needs, giving you the chance to grow your clinical skills in a supportive environment. With leaders who are present and deeply invested in your success, this is a night shift that offers stability, impact, and community.

  • Schedule: PRN as needed/ 2 shifts in 6 weeks time period

  • Department: Surgery 1

  • Location: New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become a Certified Nursing Assistant at Novant Health? Tuition Reimbursement Programs to assist you in your career growth!

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

What You'll Do

  • Assisting with personal care: Help patients bathe, dress, groom, and use the lavatory.

  • Measuring vital signs: Check and record a patient's blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and respiration.

  • Supporting mobility: Turn, reposition, and transfer bedbound patients or help them move between beds and wheelchairs.

  • Feeding and nutrition: Serve meals, assist patients with eating, and track food and liquid intake.

What We're Looking For

  • Education : High School Diploma or GED, required.

  • Experience : 1 year, preferred. 1 year in Assisted Living facilities only: experience working in long-term care or assisted living, required.

  • Licensure/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

196319

How this job compares

Set against the 2,354 open Nursing Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$42–57K/yr33 salary ranges
  • North Carolina median$18–25/hr109 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 146 open Nursing Assistant jobs in North Carolina and 2,354 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Nursing Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (432 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,132 of the 2,354 open Nursing Assistant jobs (48%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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