ER Care Tech: Compassionate, Fast-Paced Patient Support

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Richland Hospital is seeking a patient care assistant to support emergency department operations. You will provide care under supervision, assist with vitals, transports, and comfort measures in a fast-paced ED environment.

No experience is required; a High School Diploma or GED and relevant training are accepted. Some units may require arrhythmia monitor training and competencies as part of ongoing education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and completion of nursing assistant or related training.
• No experience required; nursing student or related coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within scope of practice under supervision.
• Assist with vital signs, measurements, and data collection.
• Document observations and procedures in the EMR.
• Assist with patient transports and mobility.
• Support CPR/EMR readiness and infection control procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing assistant training

Job description

Prisma Health in Richland Hospital is seeking a patient care assistant to support emergency department operations. You will provide care under supervision, assist with vitals, transports, and comfort measures in a fast-paced ED environment.

No experience is required; a High School Diploma or GED and relevant training are accepted. Some units may require arrhythmia monitor training and competencies as part of ongoing education.