Certified Nursing Assistant - On Call,PACU Recovery Job Miami area,Florida USA,Nursing

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant 1 - On Call, PACU Recovery, Full-Time

Work Shift

40 hrs per week, days, evening or nights, on‑call may be required

Work Location

University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - Nursing PACU Recovery U Tower

Responsibilities

Provides for patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, back rubs, shampoos, and shaves and assisting with showers.

Assists with meals and feeds patients, ambulates, turns, and positions patients, and provides fresh water and nourishment between meals.

Administers enemas, douches, non‑sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic and sitz baths and applies restraints.

Performs sugar and acetone urine testing, specimen collection, and post‑mortem care.

Answers patients’ call lights and requests promptly.

Maintains a safe and attractive environment for patients and staff, and transports patients and equipment.

Reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse to ensure professional assessment.

Measures and records food and liquid intake and output and checks and records vital signs.

Provides patient help with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.

Adheres to University and unit‑level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:
Certified Nursing Assistant license

Experience:

Minimum 0–1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary
Commitment to the University’s core values
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment
Proficiency in computer software (Microsoft Office)

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status

Full time

Employee Type

Staff

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Certified Nursing Assistant - On Call, PACU Recovery