What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Nurse Aide position at MS Care Center of Greenville?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Student Nurse Aide, where you will play a vital role in supporting patient care and ensuring a safe, compassionate environment for patients across various medical settings. This paid internship position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced hospital environment, allowing you to develop essential nursing skills while working alongside experienced healthcare professionals. Your dedication will help improve patient outcomes, promote safety, and foster a caring atmosphere for diverse patient populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and acute care patients.
Duties
- Assist registered nurses and healthcare staff with routine patient care activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility assistance.
- Monitor and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Support patient transfer methods using manual handling techniques and appropriate medical equipment to ensure safety and comfort.
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to infection control protocols to uphold the highest standards of patient safety.
- Prepare and organize medical supplies and equipment for procedures in various departments such as medical-surgical units, emergency rooms, PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), or operating rooms.
- Assist with medical documentation by accurately recording patient information and observations in compliance with hospital policies.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to support a positive care experience across inpatient, outpatient, or post-acute care settings.
Experience
- Prior experience or coursework related to hospital medicine, emergency medicine, or acute care environments is highly desirable.
- Exposure to Level I Trauma Centers or Level II Trauma Centers experience is an advantage.
- Hands-on experience working with geriatric patients or in geriatrics-focused units enhances your ability to deliver specialized care.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, basic life support (BLS), CPR certification, and medical equipment operation is preferred.
- Experience managing electronic health records (EHR) systems and understanding infection control practices supports efficient workflow.
- Previous involvement in inpatient or outpatient clinical settings provides valuable insight into patient safety protocols and medical-surgical procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in teaching hospitals or outpatient clinics is beneficial.
This paid Student Nurse Aide position offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational skills in healthcare delivery while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. We seek motivated individuals eager to learn, collaborate, and grow within a supportive clinical environment committed to excellence in patient care.
Pay: $10.00 - $10.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Experience:
- PCA: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $11