Compassionate Patient Care Assistant - Stroke & Neuro Unit

Medical University of South Carolina; Florence (SC); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in Florence, SC is seeking a compassionate nurse assistant to support the nursing team with patient care tasks. You will help with personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, linen changes, and safe transport to tests and procedures.

Responsibilities also include taking and recording vital signs under supervision, serving meals, providing between-meal nourishment, and reporting changes to a nurse.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nurse assisting program or one year of patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing team with patient care activities and related services for personal needs, comfort, and safety.
• Help patients with personal hygiene, dressing, and walking.
• Change bed linens and assist with patient transport to tests and procedures.
• Serve and collect food trays and provide between-meal nourishment.
• Record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.

Education

Accredited nurse assisting program

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in Florence, SC is seeking a compassionate nurse assistant to support the nursing team with patient care tasks. You will help with personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, linen changes, and safe transport to tests and procedures.

Responsibilities also include taking and recording vital signs under supervision, serving meals, providing between-meal nourishment, and reporting changes to a nurse.