Job Description

Facility: FMH - Forsyth Medical Center

Locations: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Categories: Certified Nurse Assistant

Position Type: ['Full-Time']

Job Opening ID: ['175277']

What We Offer

Join one of the largest and most collaborative Progressive Care units in the hospital! Novant Health’s Pulmonary Unit cares for a diverse respiratory patient population, including those with pneumonia, COPD, pulmonary embolism, influenza, respiratory conditions, and more.

Why CNA's Choose This Role

• Supportive Leadership that values your contributions
• Team Members who celebrate each other, collaborate and build strong relationships
• Grow your career with Purpose
• Work with a diverse patient population

Schedule: 7pm-7am, Full-time Nights

Department: Pulmonary Progressive Care

Location: Forsyth Medical Center – Winston Salem, NC

What You'll Do

• Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation levels
• Report sudden changes in a patient's condition, behavior, or physical status immediately to a nurse.
• Respond promptly to patient call bells and requests for help
• Listen to patient concerns, provide reassurance, and act as a bridge between patients and the clinical team.
• Set up meal trays, feed patients who need assistance, pass out water, and record food or fluid intake
• Assist with bathroom trips

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Experience:
• One year preferred.
• One year 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

175277