Compassionate Patient Care Aide

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is hiring a Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team in patient care, daily living activities, and safety. You will help with hygiene, dressing, repositioning, transporting to tests, and meal service as directed by a nurse.

Completion of an accredited nurse assisting program or one year of patient care experience is preferred. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting with personal hygiene and mobility.
• Ability to work under the direction of a nurse.
• Comfort handling basic patient care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing team with patient care activities and safety.
• Help patients with personal hygiene, dressing, and walking.
• Change bed linens and assist with transports to tests/procedures.
• Serve and collect food trays and provide between-meal nourishment.
• Record temperature or vital signs under nurse direction.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

Nurse assisting program

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is hiring a Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team in patient care, daily living activities, and safety. You will help with hygiene, dressing, repositioning, transporting to tests, and meal service as directed by a nurse.

Completion of an accredited nurse assisting program or one year of patient care experience is preferred. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.