Patient Care Aide — Nurse Assistant

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team in providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, hygiene, mobility, and basic clinical tasks under supervision.

The role involves changing linens, transporting patients for tests, serving meal trays, and monitoring vital signs as directed by a registered nurse. Completion of an accredited nurse assisting program or related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nurse assisting program or one year of patient care experience preferred.
• No additional software/tools prerequisites stated in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing team with patient care activities and related services.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• Change bed linens and assist with patient transportation to tests and procedures.
• Serve and collect food trays and provide between-meal nourishment to patients.
• Record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.

Education

Nurse assisting program or equivalent experience

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team in providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, hygiene, mobility, and basic clinical tasks under supervision.

The role involves changing linens, transporting patients for tests, serving meal trays, and monitoring vital signs as directed by a registered nurse. Completion of an accredited nurse assisting program or related experience is preferred.