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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant 1st shift Hiring bonus available

Hilltop Health and RehabilitationRutherfordton, NCPart timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $17.75 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$19.50, across 501 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $18.49 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What North Carolina requires of a certified nursing assistant

Nurse Aide I on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry, from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation (Health Care Personnel Education and Credentialing Section).

  • Exam: State-approved Nurse Aide I competency exam; applications and scheduling go through Credentia (per the registry page).
  • Staying active: Listing lasts 24 months; renew with at least 8 hours of paid, RN-supervised nursing or nursing-related work in that period, reported on a renewal form signed by an RN.

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  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.4% · Stating an hourly rate 47.4%

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About the job

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We are a small town friendly skilled nursing facility looking for friendly Certified Nursing Assistants for our residents and patients. Competitive rates, full time benefits available.

NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY in addition to our new pay scale ! We are pleased to offer a voluntary benefit for employees to access their pay on their own schedule. Work today, get paid today.

Hilltop Health and Rehab is a member of the Ascent Healthcare Management of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best ""you"" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

Hilltop Health and Rehab is seeking experienced Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA’s). You must already be a CNA to apply for this job.

Working at Hilltop Health and Rehab you will enjoy

  • Fun Employee Engagement Activities
  • Positive work environment
  • Excellent Training
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits

Available Shift Details

Full Time AM 8 and 12 Hour

PRN - All shifts

Part Time - All shifts

What you will do

  • Tend to the individual needs of residents, including bathing, feeding, dressing, and ambulating.
  • Responsible for taking and recording patient vital signs lifting, moving and transporting residents, using proper body mechanics.
  • Recognize and report changes in resident conditions to a nurse management. Asking appropriate questions to clarify situations.
  • Communicate and interact effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
  • Report abnormal changes or patterns to nursing staff.
  • Assist the nurse with various duties as directed.

What you need to have

  • Willingness to make a difference!
  • Current Nursing Assistant certification from NC.
  • Current / active CPR certification, preferred.
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Customer service orientation with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Compassionate and friendly demeanor.

Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.

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About Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation

Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation is a 80 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation)-bed nursing home in Rutherfordton, NC, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation

Based in Rutherfordton, NCHires in North CarolinaPay on its listings: 28.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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