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PRN Certified Nursing Assistant: Medical/Surgical UnitAcute Care Services | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NCAt Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission guides everything we do: "To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care."We are proud to be recognized as Ashe's Best Place to Work from 2022 through 2025 and for excellence in patient care across our clinical teams. Join an organization where your compassion and dedication make a meaningful difference every day.Position OverviewThe Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential patient care and support under the direction of nursing staff. This role is vital in promoting patient comfort, safety, and overall well-being within the Medical/Surgical unit.Position DetailsEmployment Type: PRN (as needed)Shift: 12-hour Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)Department: Medical/Surgical UnitSchedule: Days vary based on patient care needsTravel: None requiredSupervisory Responsibilities: NoneCompensation: Commensurate with experienceWhy Join Ashe Memorial HospitalFlexible PRN schedule to support work-life balance12-hour shifts for fewer workdaysSupportive, team-oriented work environmentOpportunity to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit communityPathways for growth and advancement in healthcareKey ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with activities of daily living, including mobility, hygiene, and comfortObtain and record vital signs, reporting changes to the nursing teamSupport patient safety and maintain a clean, organized care environmentCommunicate effectively with nurses and interdisciplinary care teamsProvide compassionate, respectful care to patients and familiesAssist with patient transport and basic care needs as appropriateMinimum QualificationsCertification: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in North CarolinaCertification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification – requiredExperience: Previous patient care experience preferred, but not requiredCore CompetenciesCompassionate, patient-centered approach to careStrong communication and teamwork skillsDependability and attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentProfessionalism and accountabilityEmployment RequirementsCompliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)BenefitsPRN employees are eligible for select benefits in accordance with hospital policy. Please contact Human Resources for additional details.How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit:Completed applicationResumeCover letter (including explanation of any employment gaps)Equal Opportunity EmployerAshe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs.Make a Meaningful ImpactJoin a team where your care, compassion, and support help create a positive experience for every patient—making a difference one shift at a time.
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jefferson, NC, 28640, US
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