Acute Care Nursing Assistant — Floats Between OC Locations

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff in patient care. You will take and record vital signs, assist with hygiene and elimination, and keep the unit clean and safe.

You will also stock supplies, operate hospital equipment as directed, and perform routine clerical tasks as assigned. Successful candidates will have basic medical terminology knowledge, English fluency, and a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English effectively.
• Ability to communicate in a therapeutic way.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist patients with hygiene and elimination.
• Maintain a clean and safe unit environment.
• Stock unit supplies and operate hospital equipment as directed.
• Perform routine clerical tasks and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

CNA or LVN certification

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff in patient care. You will take and record vital signs, assist with hygiene and elimination, and keep the unit clean and safe.

You will also stock supplies, operate hospital equipment as directed, and perform routine clerical tasks as assigned. Successful candidates will have basic medical terminology knowledge, English fluency, and a current BLS certification.