Nurse Extern (PRN): Hands-on Patient Care

MUSC Health; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

MUSC Health in Florence, SC is seeking a PRN Patient Care Assistant to support nursing staff with patient care activities. Responsibilities include assisting patients with personal hygiene, mobility, and vital sign monitoring.

Candidates should have completed the first semester of an accredited ADN or BSN program and hold an AHA BLS Certification. This role requires empathy and dedication to patient comfort and safety. Join a diverse and inclusive health team committed to providing quality care.

Qualifications

• Completion of first semester of an accredited ADN or BSN program.
• Experience in patient care support.
• AHA BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists nursing team with patient care activities.
• Helps patients with personal hygiene and mobility.
• Records temperature or vital signs under nurse's guidance.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Personal hygiene support

Vital signs monitoring

Education

Completion of first semester of an accredited ADN or BSN program

Job description

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Job Description Summary

Come join our team!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC003594 FLO - MedSurg 8th Floor (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-01

Scheduled Weekly Hours

8

Work Shift

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

Education: Completion of first semester of an accredited ADN or BSN program. Currently enrolled in an accredited ADN or BSN program.

Experience: Completion of first semester of an accredited ADN or BSN program.

Licenses/Certificates: AHA BLS Certification

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

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