Nurse Aide I – Med/Surg Float Pool

Advocate Aurora Health

. Perform personal care including bathing, mouth, skin, hair and nail care .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeMatthews • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in personal care tasks, vital sign monitoring, and patient support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Possesses essential certifications and skills to ensure effective patient care and safety.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Nurse Aide I CertificationBasic Cardiac Life Support CertificationPatient Care AssistanceVital Signs MonitoringDietary Intake Recording

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Hard Skills

Personal CareVital Signs MeasurementPatient TransferSpecimen CollectionBlood Glucose MonitoringBowel and Bladder TrainingDressing ChangesCPR ParticipationRestraint ApplicationComfort Care

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient ObservationBehavior Management

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDNurse Aide Training Program CompletionDFS Nurse Aide Registry ListingAmerican Heart Association BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

Patient CareGrowth and Development PrinciplesDietary ManagementClinical ApplicationsPostmortem Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform personal care including bathing, mouth, skin, hair and nail care
Serve and collect food trays, feed patients, and record dietary intake
Measure and record intake and output
Assist with toileting, bowel and bladder training, catheter and perineal care
Collect and test urine, feces and sputum specimens
Administer specified enemas
Empty drainage devices and maintain gastric suction
Assist with non-sterile dressing changes and clinical applications
Make occupied and unoccupied beds and provide comfort care
Take and record vital signs, weight and height
Turn, position and transfer patients
Participate in restraint application/removal and monitor restrained patients
Provide postmortem care and hand-off communication
Report and document assigned-duty information
Assist with range-of-motion exercises and initiate or participate in CPR
Provide continuous observation, including for suicide precautions and behavior management restraints
Provide delegated patient and family instructions under Registered Nurse supervision and document responses
Perform fingerstick blood glucose monitoring and retrieve blood products upon competency verification
Float to Atrium Health Union, Union West and Anson

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program or student nurses meeting the listing requirements of the DFS Nurse Aide Registry required
Current listing with the DFS Nurse Aide Registry as a Nurse Aide I required
Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support HealthCare Provider certification required
Must speak and understand English with the ability to communicate effectively
Able to lift and support 51 pounds
Manual and finger dexterity
Knowledge of principles of growth and development and skills appropriate to the patient population served

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits eligible
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Paid Time Off programs
Medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
Other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program