Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician

AnMed; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Carolina is seeking a dedicated Support Role to provide quality patient care under supervision. The position involves assisting patients with daily living activities and monitoring vital signs. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and complete nursing assistant training. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic hospital environment, contributing to patient well-being.

Qualifications

• Completion of approved Nursing Assistant training course required.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care such as bathing and toileting needs.
• Assists patients with meals and ambulation.
• Obtains and documents vital signs.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Nursing Assistant training course

Job description

Support Role at Anderson, SC

Hours per Week: 6:45am-7:15pm, weekends as needed

Summary:

Provides quality patient care under the supervision and direction of licensed nursing personnel. Responsible for direct or indirect nursing care to patients across various age groups in the hospital setting.

• Provides personal care such as bathing, skin care, turning and positioning, and toileting needs.
• Assists patients with meals, ambulation, and other activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Obtains and documents vital signs, reporting abnormal results to the patient's nurse.
• Measures and records intake, output, height, and weight.
• Participates in hourly rounds assessing pain, positioning, toileting needs, placement of personal items and call light within reach, and VTE prophylaxis.
• Communicates learning needs to charge nurse or nurse manager.

Qualifications:

Nursing Assistant:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of approved Nursing Assistant training course required

*RN students may be eligible for Student Nurse Technician opportunities. Students must provide a college transcript showing successful completion of relevant coursework.

About AnMed:

Founded in 1908, AnMed is a not-for-profit health system serving Upstate South Carolina and northeast Georgia. It includes a 648-bed facility, with the flagship AnMed Medical Center earning Magnet designation since 2012. The system offers various specialized centers, multiple service sites, and employs approximately 3,600 staff members. Recognized for its excellence and commitment to equity of care, AnMed continues to grow and serve the community. Learn more at AnMed.org.