Description
SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Medical Surgical
Nights Full Time FTE 0.9
Westside Regional Medical Center
Plantation, FL
Facility Description:
We're always on the move. You will find it is an exciting time at Westside Regional Medical Center, a 250-bed medical center and healthcare complex. Westside Regional offers the community the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectal surgery and is one of only nine Joint Commission certified centers in the United States for minimally invasive colorectal surgery. Not only are we certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Agency for Health Care Administration (ACHA), but also certified as a Thrombectomy Capable Center by the Joint Commission. We are teaching and research facility, offering Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs in podiatry, surgery and internal medicine. Since our founding in 1974 we have been committed to expanding and improving every facet of the organization, devoting significant time and resources to enhancing the facility, staff and medical care.
At Westside, we care like family! We invite you to explore opportunities with a family-oriented team of more than 1,200 professionals, along with almost 750 physicians that thrive in a fast-paced but friendly work environment. At Westside Regional Medical Center, our medical services combined with compassionate care, illustrate why we are one of the leading healthcare facilities in South Florida.
Sign On Bonus up to $2,000 Available For Hospital Experienced CNAs!
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 Descriptions:
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:
- Ensures that all call lights are answered promptly and patients needs met quickly.
- Explains all treatment and care to the patient and/or family members.
- Complete patient vital signs as assigned and notify nurse of any significant changes.
- Monitor intake and output as assigned.
- Rounds on patients every 2 hours in order to better meet their needs.
- Greets and orients patient and family to room on arrival.
Qualifications
- High school graduatepreferred. Graduation from a formal Patient Care Assistant program, either at avocational school or hospital
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Florida or Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including/not limited to ongoing eligibility and duration provisions).
- 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.Minimumof one year of Patient Care Assistant experience preferred.
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