Certified Nurse Assistant Stepdown Unit

Medical University Hospital Authority

Charleston, SC, US
Pyy grade: health-19; hourly rate: not specified; ...
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Basic patient care services
Obtaining and reporting vital signs
Handling emergency crisis situations
The Medical University Hospital Authority is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant for the Stepdown Unit in Charleston, SC. The role involves providing basic patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse, requiring certification and the ability to handle a variety of patient care tasks in a dynamic environment

Job Summary

  • The certified nursing assistant provides basic patient care including hygiene, bathing, and feeding functions under the direction of a licensed nurse.
  • This role requires the ability to handle emergency or crisis situations while being exposed to infectious diseases and unpredictable environments.
  • Staff members must demonstrate knowledge and skills to meet the physical and psycho/social needs of patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Matching Summary

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The Medical University Hospital Authority is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant for the Stepdown Unit in Charleston, SC. The role involves providing basic patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse, requiring certification and the ability to handle a variety of patient care tasks in a dynamic environment.

Salary

Pay Grade: Health-19; Hourly Rate: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic patient care services
  • Obtaining and reporting vital signs
  • Handling emergency crisis situations
  • Safe patient handling equipment usage
  • Maintaining patient confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Sensitivity to patient comfort
  • Diverse cultural background understanding
  • Ability to multitask effectively
  • Energetic enthusiastic team fit

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current South Carolina Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification

Work Rights

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