Compassionate Patient Care Assistant

Prisma Health; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant at Oconee Memorial Hospital. Under RN direction, you will collect patient data, assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and help with treatments and mobility. You’ll document in the EMR and maintain clean patient areas.

This role is essential to support safe, compassionate care across Medical/Surgical units. Preferred completion of a nursing assistant program; no prior experience required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a nursing assistant program preferred.
• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with activities of daily living and hygiene.
• Turns, repositions, and may transport patients.
• Takes and records vital signs.
• Prepares patients for meals and assists with feeding.
• Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens; delivers to designated departments.
• Completes EMR documentation accurately and timely.
• Maintains cleanliness of patient areas and surrounding spaces.
• Performs point-of-care testing as trained and reports lab values.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

ADLs assistance

Mobility assistance

Education

Nursing Assistant program

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

Job description

Prisma Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant at Oconee Memorial Hospital. Under RN direction, you will collect patient data, assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and help with treatments and mobility. You’ll document in the EMR and maintain clean patient areas.

This role is essential to support safe, compassionate care across Medical/Surgical units. Preferred completion of a nursing assistant program; no prior experience required.