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Nurse Assistant I & Unit Secretary - Med/Surg Unit A

American Addiction Centers·Lexington, North Carolina

$20 - $30/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Provides direct patient care and performs special procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Maintains a safe therapeutic environment and ensures accurate communication of patient information to the healthcare team.

Department

  • 34401
  • Lexington
  • Medical
  • Center -
  • Nursing:
  • Med
  • Surg
  • Unit
  • A
  • Status:
  • Full time
  • Benefits
  • Eligible:
  • Yes
  • Hours
  • Per
  • Week: 36
  • Schedule
  • Details/Additional
  • Information:
  • Nights 7p-7a
  • Pay
  • Range: $19.80 - $29.70
  • EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Licensure,
  • CERTIFICATION, and/or
  • REGISTRATION: Completion of a applicable state State Approved Nurse Aide I course required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
  • Essential
  • FUNCTIONS: 1. Participates in the implementation of the nursing process by giving direct care to patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN). 2. Performs special procedures correctly under the direction of Registered Nurse (RN). 3. Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers, and facility. 4. Ensures complete, accurate and timely communication of patient information. 5. Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive and professional manner. 6. Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development. 7. Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.
  • SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Strong oral and written communication skills. Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands. Basic computer skills.
  • WORK
  • ENVIRONMENT: Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of circumstances. Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious and contagious diseases. Subject to multiple interruptions. Occasional exposure to radiation hazards. Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals. Occasionally subject to irregular hours. Uses personal protective equipment.
  • Physical
  • Requirements:
  • Amount of time spent performing the following activities: 0% 35% 65% to to to 35% 65% 100% N/A Activity X Standing X Walking X Sitting X Bending X Reaching with arms X Finger and hand dexterity
  • X
  • Talking
  • X
  • Hearing
  • X
  • Seeing
  • Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: X 20 lbs. maximum X 50 lbs. maximum X 100 lbs. maximum
  • Our
  • Commitment to
  • You:
  • Advocate
  • Health offers a comprehensive suite of
  • Total
  • Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training 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 Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational
  • Assistance
  • Program
  • Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.

Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs.

Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.

Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide I course. Must hold a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Professionalism
  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Oral Communication
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Basic Computer Skills

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Retirement Plans With Employer Match

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $30/hr
Location
Lexington, North Carolina
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

American Addiction Centers

American Addiction Centers (AAC) is a nationwide network of treatment centers, offering a full continuum of care. We take a holistic approach to addiction treatment — by addressing each client as a whole person. We work to consider how factors such as an individual’s lifestyle,...

Salary listed on 3,668 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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