Description
SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Certified NursingAssistant (CNA) Progressive Care Unit
Full Time Days FTE 0.9
Kendall Regional MedicalCenter
Miami, FL
Facility Description:
KendallRegional Medical Center is a 417-bed, full-service, acute hospital providing24-hour comprehensive care in the community including trauma, burn, surgical,womens and childrens services, behavioral health and diagnostic services,along with two full service free-standing ER facilities, one in Doral and theother at The Palms Town & Country.
Locatedin west Miami-Dade County, Kendall Regional Medical Center has received the DistinguishedHospital Award for Overall Clinical Excellence from HealthGrades. This nationalrecognition places us in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for overall clinicalquality. We are a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center certified by the FloridaDepartment of Health and verified as a Level I Adult Trauma Center by the AmericanCollege of Surgeons. Kendall is certified as a Thrombectomy-Capable StrokeCenter by the Joint Commission and we are one out of only five American BurnAssociation verified Burn Centers in the state. With six ACGME accredited GraduateMedical Education programs Kendall strives to be a leading community-basedresearch hospital.
Why notjoin our team at Kendall Regional Medical Center where you will experience adynamic career with a hospital that continues to reward clinical professionalsfor their commitment and provide growth opportunities while encouraging you to enjoya healthy lifestyle outside of work in a culturally diverse and friendlycommunity?
Benefits:
We offer you an excellent total compensationpackage, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growthopportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent workwith us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life,disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employeestock purchase program.
Job Description:
The Patient CareTechnician assists the professional nursing personnel by
performing patient careactivities, secretarial functions and ensuring patient
satisfaction under thesupervision of the RN in accordance with the philosophy,
goals, and objectives ofKendall Regional Medical Center.
Job responsibilities includebut are not limited to:
- Performs and documentscare, procedures, treatments and reports abnormal values and/or patientresponses to the RN.
- Assists patients withnutritional needs, by preparing them for their meal or feeding them.
- Answers patient call lights in a timely manner and responds to patient needs/requests.
- Organizes and facilitates the admission and discharge process on the Unit by correctly relating information and transcribingorders in compliance with hospital and nursing services policies andprocedures.
- Transcribes Physician'sOrders under the supervision of a registered nurse as well as reviews allorders and call to the attention of the registered nurse all stat orders orillegible writing.
- Prepares the medicalrecord for transfer, admission, or Medical Examiners cases.
Qualifications
- 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.Basic computer knowledge.
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