Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, Full-Time Day Shift, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Prisma; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Greenville, SC is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the direction of registered nurses. The role involves performing delegated nursing tasks, data collection, and essential daily living support to patients within the Rehabilitation Nursing department.

Ideal candidates have completed a nursing assistant program, hold or are eligible for CNA certification, and possess basic computer and math skills.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
• Experience: No experience required.
• CN A certification accepted in lieu of school verification.
• CNA certification required at hire.
• Knowledge and abilities: basic computer skills, mathematical aptitude, and familiarity with patient equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing patient care based on individualized plan of care.
• Documents and reports patient status to RN.
• Performs basic nursing activities delegated by RN.
• Collects data including vital signs and fluids intake/output.
• Maintains clean and safe patient environment.
• Assists with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Performs point-of-care testing as trained by RN.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mathematical skills

Patient care knowledge

Education

Nursing assistant program

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Assists in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient. As delegated, performs basic nursing activities. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status. Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times. Informs RN of activities performed observations of patients and changes in patient status. Provides a neat and clean patient environment.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

• Assists patients with activities of daily living. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated.

• Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, non-sterile soaks, application of non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care.

• Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outtake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status.

• Runs errands, answers telephone, answers and responds to call lights.

• Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN.

• Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.

• Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former state CN A certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic computer skills / Data entry skills

• Mathematical skills

• Working knowledge of patient equip (suction, vitals, defib)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Roger C Peace Rehab Hosp

Facility

Roger C Peace Rehabilitation Hospital

Department

Rehabilitation Nursing

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