Compassionate Nursing Assistant - Stepdown Care

University of California, Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Sick and vacation time

Retirement savings plans

Discounts and perks

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff by performing vital signs, hygiene assistance, and basic patient care. The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays and a strong command of English.

Qualifications include CNA certification or enrollment in a nursing program with clinical experience, effective communication, and current BLS certification. Prior acute care experience is preferred and responsibilities include clerical tasks and

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Must be Certified Nursing Assistant or enrolled in accredited nursing program with at least 1 clinical semester.
• Current BLS certification (AHA) upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs and assist with patient hygiene and elimination.
• Maintain a clean and safe unit environment and stock supplies.
• Assist with operating hospital equipment and perform routine clerical tasks.

Skills

Basic Medical Terminology

BLS Certification

Communication Skills

English Proficiency

CNA Certification / Training

Patient Care Experience

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff by performing vital signs, hygiene assistance, and basic patient care. The role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays and a strong command of English.

Qualifications include CNA certification or enrollment in a nursing program with clinical experience, effective communication, and current BLS certification. Prior acute care experience is preferred and responsibilities include clerical tasks and