Progressive ICU Certified Nursing Assistant PRN Days

Prisma Health; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Easley, SC seeks a Nursing Assistant to support the ICU Progressive Care unit. The role involves assisting with daily patient care per individualized plans, and performing delegated nursing activities under RN supervision. You will collect vital signs, monitor patient status, and ensure a safe, clean environment.

Requirements include completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program; no prior experience is required. CNA certification at hire or asap is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing assistant or patient care tech program completed.
• CNA certification preferred or required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care per plan.
• Perform basic nursing activities delegated by RN.
• Collect patient data (vital signs, intake/output).
• Document observations in the medical record.
• Maintain a clean, safe patient environment.
• Respond to call lights and transport as needed.

Skills

Data entry

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Patient equipment knowledge

Education

Nursing assistant program

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Assists in providing patient care based on the individualized plan of care for a patient. As delegated, performs basic nursing activities. Conducts data collection, monitors and documents patient status. Ensures confidentiality of all patient information. Utilizes safe patient handling at all times. Informs RN of activities performed observations of patients and changes in patient status. Provides a neat and clean patient environment.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

• Assists patients with activities of daily living. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated.

• Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, non-sterile soaks, application of non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care.

• Performs data collection including vital signs, fluid intake and outtake and basic and sterile specimen collection. Properly documents and maintains data on medical record and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status.

• Runs errands, answers telephone, answers and responds to call lights.

• Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN.

• Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.

• Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former state CN A certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic computer skills / Data entry skills

• Mathematical skills

• Working knowledge of patient equip (suction, vitals, defib)

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Baptist Easley Med Campus

Facility

Baptist Easley Hospital

Department

ICU Progressive Care

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