Certified Nurse Assistant - Med/Surg Ortho/Neuro, FT - MUSC

Job Description SummaryThe Patient Care Technician performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the hospitalized patient. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other du...

Job Description Summary

The Patient Care Technician performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the hospitalized patient. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other duties related to the work described herein.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC003595 FLO - MedSurg 4th Floor (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-18

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Work Shift

Job Description

A certified nursing assistant, or CNA, helps patients with activities of daily living and other healthcare needs under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). CNA’s are also commonly referred to as a Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant (PCA), or a Nurse’s Aide.

Additional Job Description

Education: High School Graduate or hold a GED certificate preferred.  Completion of an approved nursing assistant course preferred.

Experience:  Previous experience or course work preferred.

 Licenses/Certificates: Certified Nursing Assistant preferred and AHA BLS Certification required.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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