What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary position at Abbeville Area Medical Center?
Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary provides compassionate patient care to a diverse age group of patients with a variety of medical and/or surgical conditions. This individual provides direct patient care and works collaboratively with other patient care team members including the patient and family, to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Nursing Assistant assists with activities of daily living and delegated patient care treatments and procedures. The Nursing Assistant has access to confidential patient information, and carries out their assignments under the guidance of a licensed nurse. The Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary also works as a Unit Secretary when requested.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement
High school graduate or equivalent. CNA coursework preferred. Consideration will be given to applicants with 10 years of current CNA experience in lieu of the educational requirements.
Minimum Experience Requirement
None Required
Minimum License Requirement
Certification as a Nursing Assistant preferred. BLS certification required within 6 months of hire.
Physical Requirement/Working Conditions
May have irregular hours and long periods of standing. Should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and will seek assistance when heavier objects need to be lifted. External applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions, either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis.
Salary.com Estimation for Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary in Abbeville, SC
$29,477 to $36,826
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