Description
SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nights Full Time FTE 0.9
Westside Regional Medical Center
Plantation,FL
FacilityDescription:
We'realways on the move. You will find it is an exciting time at Westside RegionalMedical Center, a 250-bed medical center and healthcare complex. Westside Regionaloffers the community the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectalsurgery and is one of only nine Joint Commission certified centers in theUnited States for minimally invasive colorectal surgery. Not only are wecertified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Agency for Health CareAdministration (ACHA), but also certified as a Thrombectomy Capable Center by theJoint Commission. We are teaching and research facility, offering GraduateMedical Education (GME) programs in podiatry, surgery and internal medicine. Sinceour founding in 1974 we have been committed to expanding and improving everyfacet of the organization, devoting significant time and resources to enhancingthe facility, staff and medical care.
AtWestside, we care like family! We invite you to explore opportunities with a family-orientedteam of more than 1,200 professionals, along with almost 750 physicians thatthrive in a fast-paced but friendly work environment. At Westside RegionalMedical Center, our medical services combined with compassionate care,illustrate why we are one of the leading healthcare facilities in SouthFlorida.
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 Descriptions:
The Patient Care Assistant,under the direction of a nurse, assists in providing nursing care to adesignated group of patients.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensures that all calllights are answered promptly and patients needs met quickly.
- Explains all treatmentand care to the patient and/or family members.
- Complete patient vitalsigns as assigned and notify nurse of any significant changes.
- Monitor intake andoutput as assigned.
- Rounds on patientsevery 2 hours in order to better meet their needs.
- Greets and orientspatient 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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