Nurse Assistant - Patient Care & Vital Signs

Medical University of South Carolina; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a PRN Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team in a hospital setting, assisting with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and comfort needs.

The role involves helping with feeding, linens, and transporting patients to tests, as well as recording vital signs under a nurse's supervision. Completion of a accredited nurse assisting program is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Hygiene assistance

Interpersonal communication

Education

Nurse assistant program

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a PRN Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team in a hospital setting, assisting with personal care, hygiene, mobility, and comfort needs.

The role involves helping with feeding, linens, and transporting patients to tests, as well as recording vital signs under a nurse's supervision. Completion of a accredited nurse assisting program is preferred.