Nurse Assistant - FT SICU

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to join the SICU team. The role involves assisting the nursing staff with a variety of patient care activities to support personal needs, comfort, and safety.

Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with at least one year of patient care experience is preferred. The position is full-time, on-site in Florence, SC, with a 36-hour work week and hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred.
• Support nursing team with patient care activities and related services.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, dressing, and walking.
• Change bed linens and assist with patient transportation to tests/procedures.
• May serve and collect food trays and provide between-meal nourishment.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

Accredited medical assisting program

Job description

Job Description Summary

Come join our SICU team!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Cost Center

CC003602 FLO - SICU (Surgical ICU) (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-19

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Job Description

Assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients with personal hygiene, dressing, walking. Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. May serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.

Additional Job Description

Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred.

Career Enjoyment Note

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

E-Verify Participation

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