Nursing Assistant — Acute Care Support (Flexible Shifts)

UC Irvine; Irvine, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Irvine, CA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff by performing a variety of patient-care duties. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene and elimination, and keeping the unit clean and safe.

The role also involves stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment, and performing routine clerical tasks as assigned. The ideal candidate will have CNA certification or be enrolled in a nursing program with clinical experience,

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English.
• Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) or enrolled in accredited nursing program with completion of at least 1 clinical semester.
• Current BLS certification (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist patients with hygiene and elimination.
• Maintain a clean and safe unit environment.
• Stock unit supplies and operate hospital equipment as directed.
• Perform routine clerical tasks and assist with other related duties.

Skills

Basic medical terminology

English proficiency

CNA certification

Clinical experience

Shift flexibility

Communication skills

Education

Nursing assistant program

Job description

UCI Health in Irvine, CA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff by performing a variety of patient-care duties. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene and elimination, and keeping the unit clean and safe.

The role also involves stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment, and performing routine clerical tasks as assigned. The ideal candidate will have CNA certification or be enrolled in a nursing program with clinical experience,