Nursing Assistant

5 South is AnMeds 26-bed Pulmonary Step-Down Unit. This unit cares for patients with respiratory disorders such as COPD, asthma, and pneumonia. AnMed earned accreditation from the DNV as Top Performers on Key Quality Measures for excellence in pneumonia and surgical care. The nurse manager for 5 South is a Palmetto Gold Award winner, who takes pride in her team. If you are looking for a friendly supportive environment that welcomes growth and seeks to empower its staff, then a better career starts here! Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful: To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve. AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whetheryourejust starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction,youllfind opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here. Duties Responsibilities: Provides personal care such as bathing, skin care, turning and positioning, and toileting needs. Assistspatients with meals,ambulationand other activities of daily living (ADLs). Obtains and documents vital signs and reports abnormal results to the patients nurse. Measures andrecordsintake, output,heightand weight. Participatesin hourly rounds on patients, assessing pain, positioning, potty (toileting needs), placement of personal items and call light within reach, and VTE prophylaxis in place.Matrix. Qualifications: Nursing Assistant Previousexperience (preferred) Patient Care Technician Completion of approved nursing assistant training courserequired. Anexception for students enrolled in an accredited nursing program who have completed one of the hospitals approved nursing courses in their program will be eligible for this position. Previousexperience preferred RN students may be eligible to be considered for Student Nurse Technician opportunities. Students must be able to provide a copy of their college transcript showing successful completion of class requirements. Benefits Medical Insurance Wellness Offerings Compensation, Retirement Financial Planning Free Financial Counseling Work-Life Balance Paid Time Off (PTO) Professional Development For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits *Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE orhigher