Compassionate Night Shift Patient Care Tech

Socket.dev; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the Registered Nurse in meeting basic patient needs at Baptist Hospital. This role covers hygiene, feeding, mobility, and monitoring of inputs/outputs within the Med - Surg department during night shifts.

Training in nursing assistant or related programs is required or preferred; CNA/CMA certifications may be accepted in lieu of schooling. Applicants should have or pursue completion of a Nursing Assistant course, with a High School Diploma

Qualifications

• Completion of Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Tech, Medical Assistant or Nursing Fundamentals course.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• In lieu of school verification, CNA certification may be accepted.
• In lieu of school verification, CMA certification may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs such as bathing, hair washing, brushing teeth.
• Assist with nutrition and feeding, setting up meal trays.
• Assist with ambulation and fall prevention under RN direction.
• Assist with elimination and monitor inputs/outputs.
• Complete and document vital signs and report abnormalities to RN.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Nursing Assistant course

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prisma Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the Registered Nurse in meeting basic patient needs at Baptist Hospital. This role covers hygiene, feeding, mobility, and monitoring of inputs/outputs within the Med - Surg department during night shifts.

Training in nursing assistant or related programs is required or preferred; CNA/CMA certifications may be accepted in lieu of schooling. Applicants should have or pursue completion of a Nursing Assistant course, with a High School Diploma