Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA Night Shift)

Job Posting

Charleston County Government

$17.00 Hourly

Teddie E. Pryor Social Services Hub, SC

Full-Time

DS210567

DAODAS

10 / 10 / 2025

Description

NIGHT SHIFT : Monday through Friday 11 : 30pm 8 : 00am 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 medical Detoxification Unit 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 : $17.00 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
• Assist with personal hygiene needs of patients
• Exchange resident information with nurse in charge on an ongoing basis
• Ensure patients attend their daily clinical schedule and keep appointments with counseling service
• 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 withdrawal (will be trained)
• Participate in medical events along with nursing and medical staff
• Work with housekeeping to ensure discharge beds are identified cleaned
• Ensures patients attend all meals, and provide for between - meal nourishment
• Assist patients with laundry
• Inventory, store and prepare medical and other supplies
• Excellent customer service and de-escalation skills are a priority
• Must be skilled at not internalizing inappropriate responses by some patients
• Adhere to established facility and departmental safety policies and procedures
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times
• Perform all responsibilities with adherence to Resident's Rights and HIPAA

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education and Experience :

Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to :