Description
Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Full Time Nights 0.9 FTE
University Hospital and Medical Center
Tamarac, FL
Facility Description:
University
Hospital and Medical Center is a 317-bed acute care hospital offering a wide
range of surgical and medical services Since opening in 1974, we have distinguished
ourselves as a leader in breakthroughs in orthopedic care as well as joint
replacement. We continue to build on this tradition in our Orthopedic and Spine
Institute. Our Center for Behavioral Health offers inpatient child, adolescent,
adult and geriatric services while our outpatient services include a Partial
hospitalization program (PHP), Intensive outpatient program (IOP) and a 24 hour
behavioral health support hotline. They
are also a certified
Baker Act receiving facility. University is
licensed by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration and certified by the
Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. Our family-friendly ER provides expert,
compassionate care for patients of all ages and special accommodations for
seniors. Other specialty services include a wound care center as well as comprehensive
diagnostic services accredited in multiple modalities including pediatric CT
imaging by the American College of Radiology.
We
continue a proud tradition of providing high quality personalized care in our
local community. Explore possibilities to join our team where colleagues are valued and pledge to treat one another with
loyalty, respect, and dignity.
Benefits:
We offer you an excellent total compensation
package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth
opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work
with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life,
disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee
stock purchase program.
Job Description:
Working under the supervision of a nursing, the Patient Care Assistant
performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal
needs and comfort of patients.
Job responsibilities
include but are not limited too:
- Demonstrates awareness of and respect for
patient/family/SO needs in relation to confidentiality, privacy, security,
complaint resolution and spiritual and cultural needs.
- Recognizes and immediately reports changes in
patient's status and condition and reports to Registered Nurse.
- Assures call lights are answered and patient
needs are met.
- Bathes, dresses/undresses patients
assist with personal hygiene.
- Monitors, records and communicates
patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation
systems.
Qualifications - High School Graduate or
equivalent required.
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant
license from the State of Florida
- Current BLS HealthCare Provider
certification from the American Heart Association
- 1-3 year(s) of Patient Care
Assistant / CNA experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of medical
terminology
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