Certified Nursing Assistant CNA
- $6,000 sign-on bonus
- Daily pay
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
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).
Certified nursing assistants in North Carolina: pay by town and employer
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.
Certified nursing assistant jobs and requirements in North Carolina
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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
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center – North Carolina
Full-Time & Part-Time | All Shifts Available | 8-Hour Shifts
$6,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME CNAs!
Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center is hiring compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team.
If you are a CNA looking for a supportive workplace where your work is appreciated, your career can grow, and you can make a difference in the lives of residents every day, we want to hear from you!
Available CNA Shifts
Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities
All Shifts Available
8-Hour Shifts
Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Night Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend rotation
- PRN opportunities with flexible scheduling
What We Offer
$6,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time CNAs
Same-Day Pay Available
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Supportive and team-focused work environment
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Educational assistance and mentorship
Grow Your Nursing Career With Us
Want to take the next step in healthcare? We invest in our employees and help them advance their careers.
Our career pathway can help you grow from:
CNA → Certified Medication Aide (CMA) → Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) → Registered Nurse (RN)
We provide educational support, financial assistance, and guidance along the way to help you continue building your nursing career.
CNA Responsibilities
As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
- Provide compassionate and respectful personal care
- Assist residents with meals and hydration
- Take and record vital signs as directed
- Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition to the nursing team
- Help maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment
- Work closely with RNs, LPNs, and other members of the care team
- Build positive relationships with residents and their families
Qualifications
Current North Carolina CNA certification
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care
- Dependable and committed to providing quality care
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
Why Willow Ridge?
At Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center , we believe great resident care starts with taking care of the people who provide it.
We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work® , reflecting our commitment to creating a positive, supportive workplace where employees feel valued.
Whether you are an experienced CNA or looking for an organization where you can continue growing your healthcare career, Willow Ridge is a place where you can build your future.
Apply Today!
Join a team that values your dedication, supports your growth, and appreciates the difference you make every day.
Apply today for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position at Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center!
From Willow Ridge of NC's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Willow Ridge of NC is a 150 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Willow Ridge of NC)-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: Willow Ridge of NC
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