Student Nurse Extern — Hands-on Patient Care & Vitals

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

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Nursing Aide (PRN) to support the nursing team with patient care, hygiene, mobility, and basic comfort in a busy hospital unit. This role operates on an hourly, PRN basis within the MedSurg 5th Floor (FMC).

Applicants should have completed the first semester of an ADN or BSN program and must currently be enrolled in an accredited program. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering opportunities across its health system.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• Capable of recording basic vital signs under supervision.
• Demonstrates compassion and teamwork in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing team with patient hygiene, comfort, and safety.
• Assist with turning, feeding, and transporting patients as needed.
• Record temperature or vital signs under direction of a nurse.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Education

First semester ADN/BSN

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Nursing Aide (PRN) to support the nursing team with patient care, hygiene, mobility, and basic comfort in a busy hospital unit. This role operates on an hourly, PRN basis within the MedSurg 5th Floor (FMC).

Applicants should have completed the first semester of an ADN or BSN program and must currently be enrolled in an accredited program. MUSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering opportunities across its health system.