• Basic computer application skills.
• BLS certification. If the BLS certification is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), an AHA certification is due within three months of employment date.
• Either NA1 or NA2 (if NA2 must maintain valid NA1 listing)
  Nurse Aide I: Listed with the Nurse Aide Registry at the NC Division of Facility Services.
  Nurse Aide II: Listed with the Nurse Aide Registry at the NC Division of Facility Services and the NC Board of Nursing. 

Additional Requirements by Practice Area 

• Psychiatry: Crisis Intervention Certification within three months of employment date and renewed at least bi-annually for the first year and annually thereafter. 
• Emergency Dept.: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification within six months of employment date.