Nursing Assistant — Float Across Orange & Irvine Campuses

UCI group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in California is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff by taking vital signs, assisting with patient hygiene, and maintaining a clean, safe unit environment across Orange County and Irvine facilities.

Requires CNA/LVN certification or current enrollment in a nursing program, English proficiency, and BLS. The role also involves stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment, and possible shift work including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English.
• Must be Certified Nurses Assistant, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or enrolled in accredited nursing prog. with completion of at least 1 clinical semester.
• Current BLS certification upon hire (must be issued by the AHA).
• Approved workplace violence responder training program within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• The Nursing Assistant aids professional and technical nursing personnel primarily by accomplishing duties directly related to patient care, including taking and recording vital signs, assisting patients with hygiene and elimination, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment.
• Will assist with stocking unit supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, performing routine clerical tasks, and assisting with other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Floating between sites

English proficiency

CNA/LVN or nursing program enrollment

Job description

UCI Health in California is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff by taking vital signs, assisting with patient hygiene, and maintaining a clean, safe unit environment across Orange County and Irvine facilities.

Requires CNA/LVN certification or current enrollment in a nursing program, English proficiency, and BLS. The role also involves stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment, and possible shift work including weekends and holidays.