What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant - Brooks University Hospital, Full Time Days position at Careers?
Position Summary: We are looking for compassionate and patient-focused Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide direct or indirect patient care under the supervision and direction of a nurse. This important role serves as an invaluable link between a patient and the rest of their healthcare team. If you are looking for a career in improving the quality of life for our patients, we would love to speak with you!
Location: 3599 University Blvd South, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with patient activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, meals)
- Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients
- Documents observations and care given in accord with hospital process according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Responds to patient call light timely
- Assists with admission, transfers, and discharges of patients
- Obtains vital signs as directed by plan of care: Temperature, Pulse, Respirations, Blood pressure, noninvasive oxygen saturation
- Assists the nurse in giving physical and emotional support to the patient.
- Provides for dietary and fluid needs of the patient, such nourishment, feeding, maintaining an accurate fluid intake & output.
- Electronic Medical Record documentation as needed for the job
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Current Florida license for CNAs
- Patient care experience (EMT, Medical Assistant, anesthesia or Pharmacy tech) preferred but not required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits such as the following:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits package
- Vacation/Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs
