Patient Care Aide: Compassionate Support

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a PRN Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team with patient care activities, personal hygiene, and safety. You may assist with routine tasks, transport patients, and help with meal service as needed.

This role requires completion of an accredited medical assisting program or 1 year of patient care experience, with opportunities to grow across MUSC's hospital services.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program or 1 year of patient care experience preferred.
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• May record temperature or vital signs under direction of a nurse.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing team with patient care activities.
• Support personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility of patients.
• Help with bed linens and transportation to tests or procedures.
• Record temperature or vital signs under a nurse's direction.

Skills

Patient care

Hygiene assistance

Mobility assistance

Vital signs recording

Education

Accredited medical assisting program

1 year patient care experience

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a PRN Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team with patient care activities, personal hygiene, and safety. You may assist with routine tasks, transport patients, and help with meal service as needed.

This role requires completion of an accredited medical assisting program or 1 year of patient care experience, with opportunities to grow across MUSC's hospital services.