Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) MUSC Mullins Nursing Center - FT Nights
On-siteMullins, South Carolina, United States
Mullins, South Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Job Summary
Provide routine daily nursing care to assigned patients to assure safety and maintain their physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Assist with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, toileting, and patient transport while accurately documenting and charting care. Respond promptly to call lights, facilitate patient evacuation, and maintain professional relationships with the interdisciplinary care team. Work full-time nights with a 36-hour weekly schedule, including weekends and holidays, while attending continuing education and maintaining active CNA licensure and CPR certification.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of a State-approved CNA program
- Must be currently registered/licensed in applicable State
- Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment
- CNA Certification with South Carolina Nurse Aide Registry required
- Completion of accredited Nurse Assistant Program
- Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation
- CPR certification must remain current during employment
- Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm as well as willingness to handle difficult patients
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in the post-acute care facility
- Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the nursing department
- Must perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas
- Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
- Must display integrity and professionalism by adhering to MUSC Health's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
- Must be able to lift, turn, move, position, and transport patients
- Must be able to assist patients with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting
- Must be able to accurately document and chart patient care
- Must be able to respond to call lights promptly
- Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
- Must be able to assist in the evacuation of patients
- Must demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
- Must be able to concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
- Must be able to communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
- Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Must be able to lift 35 lbs floor to waist, lift 35 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 35 lbs, and push/pull 35 lbs
- Must be available for weekend shifts
- Must be available for holidays
- Must be available for other positions temporarily as necessary
- Must be able to work beyond normal working hours
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
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