Description
Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Certified
Nursing Assistant
Full Time Nights 0.9 FTE
Northwest Medical Center
Margate, FL
Facility Description:
Northwest
Medical Center is a 289-bed medical center and healthcare complex, continuously
expanding and incorporating the latest technology in the delivery of care.
Awarded the Gold Seal of Approval™ from the Joint Commission which indicates
our high standards in performance providing the highest level of services to
the population to our community.
Northwest Medical Center is also certified by the Joint Commission as
primary stroke center and an accredited chest pain center by the American
College of Cardiology. We are recognized as a Comprehensive Bariatric Center of
Excellence by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.
Our facility
continues growing to meet the needs of the community we serve and features expanded
capabilities in emergency, critical care, as well as women’s and children’s
services. Out state of the art maternity care includes the only Level III NICU
in northern Broward County. The breadth and depth of these service lines
translates to increased professional opportunities for our colleagues. We
invite you to join a dynamic team of dedicated
healthcare professionals and explore your grow potential.
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:
The Patient Care Assistant,
under the direction of a nurse, assists in providing nursing care to a
designated group of patients.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Demonstrates
awareness of and respect for patient/family/SO needs in relation to
confidentiality, privacy, security, complaint resolution and spiritual and
cultural needs.
- Assures
call lights are answered and patient needs are met.
- Recognizes
and immediately reports changes in patient's status and condition and reports
to Registered Nurse.
- Assists patients with selecting appropriate
clothing, comb hair and assist with other personal needs to assure dignity.
Qualifications - High school graduate or GED required.
- Active Certified Nursing
Assistance license with the State of Florida
- American Red Cross or American Heart
Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and certification.
- Ability to communicate effectively in
English, both verbally and in writing.
- Minimum of one
year of Patient Care Assistant experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Basic computer knowledge
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