Nursing Assistant, Medical/Surgical Telemetry (3T)

University-of-California,-Irvin; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff by performing vital sign measurements, patient hygiene assistance, and maintenance of a clean, safe unit. The role includes stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, and completing routine clerical tasks.

The position requires basic medical terminology knowledge, ability to work variable shifts including nights and weekends, and effective communication in English.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic medical terminology.
• Willing to work variable shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to read, write and speak English effectively.
• CNA/LVN enrollment or certification with at least 1 clinical semester.

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 related duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Flexible shifts

English proficiency

CNA/LVN/student

Therapeutic communication

Patient care experience

BLS certification

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support professional nursing staff by performing vital sign measurements, patient hygiene assistance, and maintenance of a clean, safe unit. The role includes stocking supplies, operating hospital equipment as directed, and completing routine clerical tasks.

The position requires basic medical terminology knowledge, ability to work variable shifts including nights and weekends, and effective communication in English.