Nursing Assistant - Med/Surg Tele (Bldg 3) - FT Nights

About the role

The Nursing Assistant aids professional and technical nursing personnel primarily by accomplishing a variety of duties and procedures which are directly related to patient care. Primary duties include taking and recording vital signs, assisting patients with hygiene and elimination, and maintaining a clean and safe unit environment.

Responsibilities

• Taking and recording vital signs
• Aiding with hygiene and elimination
• Maintaining a clean and safe unit environment
• Stocking unit supplies
• Operating hospital equipment as directed
• Performing routine clerical tasks
• Assisting with other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Understanding of basic medical terminology
• Able to read, write, and speak effectively in English
• Able to work weekends and holidays
• Certified Nurses Assistant (C.N.A.) or enrolled in an accredited nursing program with completion of at least 1 clinical semester
• Demonstrated patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire (must be issued by the AHA)
• Approved workplace violence responder training program within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter

Qualifications

• Must be able to work weekends and holidays
• Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant or enrolled in an accredited nursing program with completion of at least 1 clinical semester
• Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in a therapeutic way
• Must have current BLS certification upon hire (must be issued by the AHA)
• Must complete approved workplace violence responder training program within 30 days of hire and annually thereafter

Skills

• Basic medical terminology
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work weekends and holidays
• Current BLS certification
• Workplace violence responder training

Benefits

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Pay

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Schedule

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