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    Nursing Assistant, Certified - Richland, United States - State of South Carolina

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    Description
    Salary: $35, $58,393.00 Annually

    Location : Richland County, SC

    Job Type: FTE - Full-Time

    Job Number: 161592

    Agency: Department of Mental Health-Inpatient Services

    Opening Date: 05/06/2024

    Closing Date: 6/20/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

    Class Code:: EA04

    Position Number::

    Normal Work Schedule:: Other

    Normal Work Schedule (Other):: Work schedule will be discussed during interview.

    Pay Band: Band 4

    Opening Date: 05/06/2024

    EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer

    Agency Specific Application Procedures:: You must apply on-line at Follow the status of your application on-line.

    Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

    Job Responsibilities

    THIS POSITION IS REPOSTED
    *** Previous applicants are still under consideration and do not need to reapply***

    Certified nursing assistants assigned to C.M. Tucker - Nursing Care Center are currently eligible for a 20% supplemental pay along with their base salary as long as they remain an employee with C.M. Tucker - Nursing Care Center.

    With our Agency's mission to support the recovery of people with mental illnesses, we provide a complete array of medical and support services for children, adults, and families throughout South Carolina.

    This position is located at the Department of Mental Health, C. M. Tucker Nursing Care Center Campus, 2200 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29203.

    As the Nursing Assistant, Certified, working under the supervision of the Nurse Supervisor, you will provide specialized nursing care to a culturally diverse geriatric and psychiatric population requiring long-term nursing care based on individualized nursing care plans, perform various clerical functions by assisting physicians, nursing staff, and other pertinent facility staff, and maintain current medical records according to the facility's policy and procedures.

    Responsibilities for this Nursing Assistant, Certified include but are not limited to:
    • Serves as a role model for the C.N.A. staff by demonstrating effective leadership and communication skills.
    • Reviews nursing care plans and assignment sheets and assist other certified nursing assistants in providing a safe and therapeutic environment.
    • Demonstrates competency in assisting with monitoring resident care, C.N.A. documentation, and other related activities with completeness and accuracy.
    • Makes meaningful observations, maintains organized documentation of residents' records, and reports findings to the charge nurse for follow-up with appropriate personnel.
    • Serves as a mentor for all certif1ed nursing assistants.
    • Basic understanding of quality and performance improvement management and active participation in continuous quality control management.
    • Schedules residents' appointments, notifies appropriate personnel in the S.C.D.M.H. Reimbursement Office via e-mail and fax, notifies the proper personnel of resident bed or room changes, and ensures communication of resident diet changes to nutritional staff.
    • Prepares consultation forms as facility policy dictates, arranges weekly medical visits to include consults and lab results and send requested resident care and treatment information to P.T., Speech Therapy, R.T., Dietary. and Podiatry.
    • Maintains accurate and current labeling of all residents' folders, ensures prompt completion of consultations, files and scans all documents into resident's E.H.R. system according to facility policy, maintains laboratory and consultation log for facility reimbursement and notify the Nursing Administrator monthly, and send alI medical records to the HIS Department within five (5) working days upon the discharged or death of a resident.
    • Answers telephone and corresponds with visitors politely and professionally.
    • Orders, maintains, and stores adequate supplies for efficient unit operation per pre-set stock levels; monitors expiration dates; confer with nursing staff regarding the residents' care plans.
    • Assists with escorting residents to their doctor's appointments.
    Minimum and Additional Requirements

    State Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma or GED.

    Agency (Facility) Minimum Requirements: Must hold credentials as a certified nursing assistant.

    Note:If any Agency Requirements are listed above, applicants must also meet those requirements to be considered for the position.
    Additional Comments

    The selected candidate must have knowledge of assistive nursing procedures, sanitation, personal hygiene, basic health safety practices, and human anatomy. Ability to maintain attention to detail, make accurate technical and physical observations of patients, accurately communicate and record observations, carefully read and follow directions, work a flexible schedule, work in a team environment, and lift and move patients. May require basic life skills including CPR, AED use, and ventilations. Ability to perform MAPS and emergency measures to individuals with cardiac and/ or respiratory arrest and other emergencies. Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds; Ability to stand, walk, reach, pull, push, stoop, bend and climb at least two (2) or three (3) flights of stairs. Ability to tolerate noise level and circulate in resident areas for long periods. Must be able to work repetitive unusual resident behaviors. Daily contact with Supply, Food Service, and Environmental Personnel.

    The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.

    South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

    Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. Please account for any and all gaps of employment in your application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of application completion nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

    The South Carolina Department of Mental Health offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:
    • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children
    • 15 days annual (vacation) leave accrual per year
    • 15 days sick leave per year
    • 13 paid holidays
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
    Benefits for State Employees

    The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

    Insurance Benefits
    Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

    Retirement Benefits
    State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

    Workplace Benefits
    State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

    Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

    01

    Have you ever been employed by the SC Department of Mental Health?
    • Yes
    • No
    02

    If you have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony criminal offense (other than in a Juvenile Court), you MUST list this information (unless you have taken steps to expunge your record.) This includes fraudulent checks, driving under suspension, disorderly conduct, shoplifting, etc. *Please note that conviction of a criminal offense does not bar you from employment in all cases; each conviction is evaluated individually. However, failure to list convictions is considered falsification of the application and WILL BE grounds for termination, if hired. It is your responsibility to know what is on your criminal record. If you have charges on your record that appear without a court disposition (result) you may be asked to provide that information if selected for employment. If you have questions, please inquire before you complete your application.PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ANSWERING THIS QUESTION WILL DEEM YOUR APPLICATION AS INCOMPLETE AND IT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.Please indicate your understanding to this statement by checking the box below.
    • Checking this box indicates my understanding to the above referenced statement.
    03

    Have you ever held a permanent (full-time equivalent) position with a SC state agency and/or been an employee of a SC school district?
    • Yes
    • No
    04

    Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
    • Yes
    • No
    05

    Are you certified as a nursing assistant?
    • Yes
    • No
    06

    Do you have clerical experience?
    • Yes
    • No
    07

    For the Department of Mental Health, have you been denied a professional license, or had a professional license revoked or limited by, and/or had any discipline or sanction imposed on you or your practice by a professional licensing board or body?
    • Yes
    • No
    08

    If you answered Yes to the question above, please provide a statement explaining the facts, name of the professional licensing board or body, any action taken by the board or body and your current status with that board or body.

    09

    How did you hear about our vacancy?
    • SC State jobs
    • Simply Hired
    • Indeed
    • College/Alumni Career Services Center
    • Friend/Relative
    • Referral from current DMH Employee
    • Other (commercials, billboards, emails, ads, etc.) - Please specify.
    10

    If you answered "Referral from current DMH Employee" for question above, please list name below:

    11

    If you answered "Other" for question #9 above, please indicate from where below:

    12

    Please indicate your salary requirements (please be specific and not put "negotiable" or "open").

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