Night Shift CNA - Medical-Surgical Stepdown Care

Medical University of South Carolina; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. This regular, full-time position supports a diverse patient population in a high-demand unit, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and night shifts.

Responsibilities include hygiene, feeding, vital signs, and accurate documentation while upholding confidentiality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program or a Patient Care Technician certificate.
• Some experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care services including basic hygiene, bathing and feeding.
• Obtains vital signs and documents findings.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality; communicates with staff as required.
• Supports safety and effective response to emergencies and changes in patient condition.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant program or Patient Care Technician certificate

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide basic patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. This regular, full-time position supports a diverse patient population in a high-demand unit, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and night shifts.

Responsibilities include hygiene, feeding, vital signs, and accurate documentation while upholding confidentiality and safety standards.