CNA - Night Shift: Compassionate Patient Care

Prisma Health; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health seeks a patient care assistant to support nursing staff at the Oconee Memorial Hospital/Surgical Specialty department. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patients, and document vital signs under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes safe patient handling, confidentiality, and timely communication of changes in patient status. Night shift opportunities are available and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Education - Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
• Experience - No experience required.
• In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept CNA certification as proof of completed training at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and provide safe patient handling.
• Document vital signs, intake/output, and patient observations in the medical record.
• Perform basic nursing tasks as delegated by the RN, including simple dressings and perineal care.
• Provide comfort measures and non-pharmacological pain relief.
• Operate call lights and assist with transport and housekeeping duties as needed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Data entry skills

Mathematical skills

Patient equipment knowledge

Education

Nursing assistant program completion

CNA certification

Tools

Patient care equipment

Job description

Prisma Health seeks a patient care assistant to support nursing staff at the Oconee Memorial Hospital/Surgical Specialty department. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patients, and document vital signs under RN supervision.

The role emphasizes safe patient handling, confidentiality, and timely communication of changes in patient status. Night shift opportunities are available and training will be provided.