Compassionate CNA - Medical-Surgical Telemetry

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses in a medical-surgical/telemetry unit. The CNA assists with daily living activities, monitors patient conditions, supports patient safety, and ensures a clean and comfortable environment.

This role is vital to enhancing patient experience and supporting the nursing team in delivering high-quality care. This role requires strong communication, patient safety awareness, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant program or Patient Care Technician certificate required.
• Some experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes and reports data to staff.
• Provides basic hygiene, bathing and feeding.
• Obtains vital signs and documents findings.
• Communicates information to staff.
• Maintains patient comfort and privacy.
• Keeps patient and unit data confidential.
• Follows medication handling procedures as applicable.
• Adheres to MUSC Standards of Behaviors.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA program or Patient Care Technician certificate

Job description

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses in a medical-surgical/telemetry unit. The CNA assists with daily living activities, monitors patient conditions, supports patient safety, and ensures a clean and comfortable environment.

This role is vital to enhancing patient experience and supporting the nursing team in delivering high-quality care. This role requires strong communication, patient safety awareness, and the ability to work