Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) MUSC Mullins Nursing Center - FT Nights

MUSC Health; Mullins (SC); Presencial; USD 16 531 - 22 041; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

MUSC Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Aide to provide routine daily nursing care and maintain patient safety for assigned patients. You will report to the unit nurse and ensure care adherence to MUSC Health standards while documenting patient care efficiently.

Qualified candidates will have a state-approved CNA program, active licensure, CPR certification, and ideally one year of geriatric nursing experience. The role may involve shifts beyond regular hours to support patient needs.

Qualificações

• Must complete a state-approved CNA program.
• Active CNA license in good standing in applicable state.
• CPR certification required on hire or during orientation.

Responsabilidades

• Provide routine daily nursing care to assigned patients.
• Report to unit nurse and ensure patient safety in accordance with MUSC Health standards.
• Document and chart patient care and respond to call lights.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Certified Nursing Aide

Position Summary: The Certified Nursing Aide is responsible for providing routine daily nursing care to assigned patients to assure patient safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well‑being of each patient in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and MUSC Health standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care to assigned patients.
• Assure patient safety and attain or maintain the highest practicable well‑being of each patient in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and MUSC Health standards.
• Report to unit nurse.

Working Conditions

• Attend and participate in continuing education programs.
• Work in department as well as throughout the facility.
• Subject to frequent interruptions.
• Involved with patients, care team members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc. under all conditions and circumstances.
• Subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, etc.
• Work beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily as necessary.
• Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc. throughout the workday.
• Possible exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B viruses.

Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications

• Graduate of a State‑approved CNA program.
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State with an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation and must remain current thereafter.

Specific Requirements

• Patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm as well as willingness to handle difficult patients.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in the post‑acute care facility.
• Ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the nursing department.
• Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas.
• Maintain professional working relationships with all care team members, vendors, etc.
• Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures.
• Display integrity and professionalism by adhering to MUSC Health’s Code of Conduct and complete mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training.

Essential Functions

• Lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients.
• Assist patients with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting.
• Accurately document and chart patient care.
• Respond to call lights promptly.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs, and push/pull 35 lbs.

Additional Job Description

CNA Certification with South Carolina Nurse Aide Registry required. Completion of accredited Nurse Assistant Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.