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Nursing Assistant - 4A Multispecialty Telemetry PRN, Variable

Part-time

Prisma Health

Greenville, SCPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Greenville, SC
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Prisma Health is hiring a Nursing Assistant - 4A Multispecialty Telemetry PRN, Variable. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Nursing Assistant collects patient data, performs basic nursing procedures, assists with daily living activities, takes vital signs, prepares patients for meals, gathers specimens, documents in EMR, maintains cleanliness, and performs point‑of‑care testing as delegated.

Key focus areas include Assist patients with activities of daily living and hygiene, Turn and reposition patients alone or with assistance, and Take and record vital signs and repeat questionable values.

Preferred (not required): Assists Patients With Activities Of Daily Living, Turns And Repositions Patients, Patient Transport, and Toileting Assistance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assists Patients With Activities of Daily LivingTurns and Repositions PatientsPatient TransportToileting AssistanceColostomy Bag EmptyingUrinary Catheter RemovalFall Prevention InterventionsPatient RestraintsAnti-Emboli Hose Removal and ReapplicationAdmission PreparationVital Signs MeasurementFeeding AssistanceSpecimen CollectionEMR DocumentationPoint of Care Testing

Qualifications

Completion of Nursing Assistant Program

Full job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for the collection of data related to patient status. Performance of basic nursing procedures. On-going collection and documentation of patient data. Assistance with treatments and procedures. Assistance with maintenance of patient care equipment.

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 and hygiene. Turns and repositions patients alone or with assistance. May transport patients and assist with walking. Assisting adult/pediatric patients with toileting needs in relation to their age including emptying established colostomy bags and urinary catheter removal. Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated. Removing and reapplying anti-emboli hose or compression devices.

  • Assists with admission of patients to the unit by preparing room, greeting, and orienting patient and/or family to the unit (bed, call light, phone, TV).

  • Takes and records vital signs and with repeating questionable values.

  • Prepares patients for meals and assisting in feeding and providing snacks and supplements.

  • Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens. Delivers specimens to appropriate department as requested.

  • Completes documentation in EMR in accurate and timely manner.

  • Maintains cleanliness and order of hospital room, utility room, diet kitchen, hallways, and alcoves. Disposes of excess linen and keeps linen emptied.

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

  • 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 program preferred.

  • Experience - No previous experience required.

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • NA

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • NA

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

Greenville Memorial Hospital

Facility

1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital

Department

10086191 Multispecialty Telemetry

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