Nurse Assistant Florence Surgery Center FT page is loaded## Nurse Assistant Florence Surgery Center FTlocations: MUSC Health Florence Surgery Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-0000053746**Job Description Summary**The Nurse Assistant performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the hospitalized patient. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other duties related to the work described herein.**Entity**Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)**Worker Type**Employee**Worker Sub-Type**Regular**Cost Center**CC003612 FLO - Ambulatory Surgery Center (FMC)**Pay Rate Type**Hourly**Pay Grade**Health-21**Scheduled Weekly Hours**36**Work Shift****Job Description**The Nurse Assistant performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the hospitalized patient. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other duties related to the work described herein.Training and Education:High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent. Completion of an approved nursing assistant course preferred.Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:CPR/BLSPhysical Requirements:The following scale is related to the below requirements: Occasionally: 1-33%; Frequently: 34-66%; Continuously: 67-100%.Ability to perform job duties while sitting (Occasionally). Ability to perform job duties while Walking (Frequently). Ability to perform job duties while standing (continuously). Ability to perform job duties while bending (Occasionally). Ability to perform job duties while Squatting (Occasionally). Ability to climb stairs (Occasionally). Ability to perform job duties while Kneeling (Occasionally). Ability to Twist at the waist (Occasionally). Ability to lift 0-50 lbs. (Occasionally). Ability to lift 50+ lbs. with assistance (Occasionally). Ability to carry 0-50 lbs. (Occasionally). Ability to carry 50+ lbs. with assistance (Occasionally). Ability to push 0-300 lbs. (Occasionally). Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. May be in contact with patients under a variety of circumstances. Must be able to handle emergency and crisis situations. May be occasionally subject to irregular hours. May be required to wear protective equipment as necessary. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases.**Additional Job Description**Minimum Requirements: Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant, or equivalent training. Credentials: Basic Life Support required within 2 weeks of hire. Thereafter, must maintain. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.*If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!*The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients.MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the , with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also in South Carolina.