Compassionate Nursing Assistant – Acute Care (Weekend Shifts)

University-of-California,-Irvin; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee discounts

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support licensed staff by taking vital signs, assisting with patient hygiene, and keeping the unit clean and safe. You will help stock supplies and operate equipment under supervision and perform routine clerical tasks as needed.

The role requires weekend/holiday availability, a CNA or nursing program enrollment with clinical experience, and a current BLS certification. UCI Health offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Understand basic medical terminology.
• Read, write and speak English effectively.
• Experience in patient care, preferably in acute care settings.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist patients with hygiene and elimination.
• Maintain a clean and safe unit environment.
• Stock unit supplies and operate hospital equipment as directed.
• Perform routine clerical tasks and other related duties.

Skills

Basic medical terminology

English proficiency

Patient care experience

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or nursing program enrollment (1 clinical semester)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support licensed staff by taking vital signs, assisting with patient hygiene, and keeping the unit clean and safe. You will help stock supplies and operate equipment under supervision and perform routine clerical tasks as needed.

The role requires weekend/holiday availability, a CNA or nursing program enrollment with clinical experience, and a current BLS certification. UCI Health offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.