Certified Nurse Assistant (C NA) PRN

Medical University of South Carolina; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare institution where you will play a vital role in assisting patients toward independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will work closely with a dedicated nursing team, providing essential care and support. This role involves helping patients with personal hygiene, mobility, and comfort, ensuring their safety and well-being. With a flexible PRN schedule, you can adapt your work hours to fit your lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those you care for. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nurse Assistant in South Carolina.
• Completion of a CNA program is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• Coordinate patient care and assist nursing team with various tasks.

Skills

Patient Care

Personal Hygiene Assistance

Vital Signs Monitoring

Team Coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Program Completion

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assist patients in their move toward independence by setting realistic goals and treatment plans. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and often coordinate patient care and team activities.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC000121 CHE - Chester Nursing Home (CNH)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-18

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) works under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The CNA/PCT performs multi-skilled duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the patient.

Assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients with personal hygiene, dressing, walking. Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. May serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.

PRN Status Clause:

This is a PRN as-needed position, you must be available to work at least 12 hours bi-weekly, as needed according to departmental demands. You may be required to work additional hours if requested by your supervisor to accomplish work objectives. Work hours may vary (increase or decrease) depending on the needs of the unit.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Training and Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of a CNA program is required.

Required Licensure, Certifications, and Registrations: Currently registered as a Certified Nurse Assistant in South Carolina; must be current on the Nurse Aide Registry if certified. Basic Life Support (BLS) with the American Heart Association (AHA) 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.

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