Therapeutic Assistant I – Adult Inpatient (PRN)

Job overview

The Therapeutic Assistant I – Adult Inpatient (PRN) role is onsite in Florence, SC; compensation is not specified. The position supports the Adult Inpatient 1 unit at MUSC’s Medical University Hospital Authority. Under the Nurse Manager’s direction, the assistant provides patient care within a multidisciplinary treatment program, documents care and group programming, and supports unit operations. The role contributes to coordinated inpatient care and requires attendance at 75% of unit staff meetings.

What you'll do

• Provide patient care as directed by the multidisciplinary treatment program
• orient new care team members
• conduct and document group programming
• obtain and document vital signs
• record meal percentages
• document applicable care in the electronic medical record
• attend 75% of unit staff meetings
• complete duties as directed by registered nurses and the Nurse Manager.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

therapeutic assistant i

adult inpatient

patient care

behavioral health

vital signs

group programming

electronic medical record

florence sc

musc

prn

bls certification

de-escalation training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Behavioral health experience preferred. Current AHA BLS or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required; de-escalation training certification required during orientation and annually thereafter. PRN employee role; scheduled weekly hours listed as 8.

About the employer

MUSC is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.