Charleston County Government

Certified Nursing Assistant

Description

Charleston Center is accepting applications for Certified Nursing Assistants with a desire to integrate into a developed team of professional nurses, counselors, and medical staff.

This position performs various direct patient care activities within a Medication Assisted Treatment Program while under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Assists nursing service with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.

Hiring Hourly Range: $15.41 - $16.35

Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from service, program and agency earnings.

OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

Duties And Responsibilities

Responsibilities: Duties include but are not limited to the following:

  • Assist medical personnel with basic nursing care to patients
  • Assist with measuring weight, height, vital signs, specimen collection
  • Observe and report patient's behavior and listen to their concerns
  • Electronic documentation (computer skills a must)
  • Assist nursing staff by reporting signs and symptoms of precipitated withdrawal (will be trained)
  • Participate in medical events along with nursing and medical staff
  • Inventory, store and prepare medical and other supplies
  • Excellent customer service and de-escalation skills are a priority

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

  • Must be a Certified Nurse's Aide listed on the South Carolina Nurse Aide registry with an active certification and be in good standing
  • High school graduate or equivalent

Closing Date/Time:
  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Science
  • Industries

    Medical Practices, Hospitals and Health Care, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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