Thank you for your interest in ShiftMed. Here is a Checklist of requirements for CNAs that are interested in working through ShiftMed in South Carolina.
Required Documents:
First documents you will need to upload prior to completing your profile and uploading state specific requirements:
When signing up to work with ShiftMed in the app you will then be prompted to enter your
Proof of Identification (DL, Photo ID, Passport, etc.)
Social Security Number
Professional License
You can upload multiple Professional Licenses and any Specialties if applicable.
NOTE that you must have a Professional License through the state of South Carolina.
Once uploaded you will be prompted to sign your documents and upload the required credentials for your state. Keep in mind some Facilities may have additional requirements aside from the state specifics. See below for more information on what your state requires.
Required Documents:
Documents that must be signed in the ShiftMed App before you can start uploading credentials:
Training Manual - complete directly within the app using the tap to sign feature
Company Handbook - complete directly within the app using the tap to sign feature
TB Baseline Risk Agreement Form
Arbitration Agreement
Required Credentials:
Documents that must be uploaded into the ShiftMed App before you can start claiming shifts:
Annual Physical Exam (completed within the last year)
Unlock Credentials:
Please note that specific facility credentials could be asked of you when attempting to claim a shift. These are NOT required for you to be hired by ShiftMed. These are special requirements that some of our partner facilities require. For more information on Facility Specific Credentials, CLICK HERE.
COVID-19 Vaccine - All HCPs must have either a COVID-19 Vaccination or must complete a Medical or Religious Exemption form in the app.
If you do not have 12 months continuous residency in the state of South Carolina: Background Check - Complete Checkr Consent Form to start a Criminal Background Check. Background Check authorization will prompt once individuals attempt to claim a shift at a facility within the ShiftMed app.
Complete directly within the app using the tab to sign feature
License Certificate - The Professional License Certificate credential in the app is used to contain a document that a state’s licensing body issues after a healthcare professional has met the state requirements and passed a specific licensing exam for a particular professional license type.
2-step PPD, 1-step PPD or TB Blood Test (completed within the last year) or Chest X-Ray (completed within the last 5 years) **You will have more facility options if you have a 2-step PPD vs a 1-step PPD.
Flu Shot - some of our partner facilities in the area do require a flu shot during flu season
Get 2 References - there are a few partner facilities that require verified references before claiming a shift - please enter mobile numbers for your references
MMR - some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift
Varicella - some of our partner facilities require this credential before claiming a shift
Specialties - some of our partner facilities frequently seek clinical support from healthcare professionals with specialized skills. If you're certified in a specialty area of practice, you want this credential on file with us.
Hepatitis B Vaccine: Some ShiftMed facility partners require healthcare professionals to show proof of completing the hepatitis B vaccination series or a titer test.
TDAP Vaccine: Some ShiftMed facility partners require healthcare professionals to show proof of receiving the Tdap vaccination or completing a titer test.
Forms To Complete:
South Carolina ShiftMed Terms of Employment Notice
Items that ShiftMed will Verify:
Active Professional South Carolina CNA License
Criminal Background Check either through SLED or CheckR depending on residency
Please see special requirements section below for more information.
Proof of Residency
Clear record on the South Carolina Sexual Predator Registry Check
Clear record on the Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusion Check
Clear record on the System for Award Management (SAM) Exclusion Check
Special Requirements:
Background check is dependent on residency within the state of South Carolina
South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Results: If you have been a resident in South Carolina for 1 year or longer.
CheckR Background Check: If you do not have 12+ months residency in the state of South Carolina.
Upload your credentials in the ShiftMed app.
If you have any questions, reach out to us in chat by going into the ShiftMed App > Menu > Help Center > Help Articles & Chat > Messages > Send Us A Message!
South Carolina CNA State Credentialing Checklist
Completed in the ShiftMed App | Completed in the ShiftMed App | ShiftMed Credentialing Team will complete internally (Not visible in app) |
ShiftMed Required Credentials | Unlock Credentials (May be required at specific facilities) | ShiftMed Required Checks |
Credentials: ☐ South Carolina CNA Professional License ☐ Proof of Identification (State ID, DL, Passport, etc.) ☐ SSN ☐ Form I9
Consent Forms: ☐ Checkr Consent to start Background Check (if you do not have 12 months of continuous residency in SC - prompted to complete once a Healthcare Professional attempts to claim a shift at a SC facility) ☐ TB Baseline Risk Agreement Form ☐ Training Manual ☐ Company Handbook ☐ SC ShiftMed Terms of Employment Notice ☐ Arbitration Agreement | Credentials: ☐ MMR ☐ Flu Shot ☐ Resume ☐ TB Test (PPD, Blood Test or Chest X-Ray) | Background & Registry Checks: ☐ Background Check through CheckR or SC SLED Results - Dependent on Proof of residency ☐ SC sexual Predator Registry Check ☐ Office of Inspector General (OIG) Check ☐ System for Award Management (SAM) Exclusion Check |