Nurse Assistant Non-Certified Med/Surg Observation Full Time Days
Posted on: 7 Feb 2021
Ocala, FL
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Nursing Assistant Non-Certified AdventHealth Ocala
Location Address: 1500 SW 1st Ave Ocala, Florida 34471
Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Ocala
* Horse Capital of the World
* Driving distance to Gainesville, St. Augustine, Orlando, Tampa, Sarasota
* Part of the community since 1898, providing healthcare to Marion County for over 120 years
* Florida Hospital Ocala offers a broad spectrum of services, with programs that are nationally recognized and accredited
* Spectacular springs throughout the county
Work Hours/Shift:
Full Time/Days
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Performs as a team member in assisting with safe and effective patient care.
* Ensures personal hygiene and comfort care is delivered to all patients.
* Assesses skin condition on all patients for potential skin breakdown and implements preventative measures per wound/skin protocol. Communicates changes in skin integrity to the licensed nurse.
* Ensures patient rooms are neat and clean.
* Responds to nurse/patient intercom system in a timely manner.
* Obtains vital signs per unit standard, reports abnormal findings to the licensed nurse.
* Obtains lab specimens per hospital policy and procedure.
* Transports patients as directed by licensed nursing personnel.
* Discontinues foley and straight catheters per licensed nurse instructions and per policy.
* Notifies licensed nurse of problematic IV sites and discontinues peripheral IV sites per licensed nurse instructions.
* Discontinues nasogastric tubes per hospital policy as directed by the licensed nurse.
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
* Computer Skills
* Excellent customer service skills
* High school graduate or GED equivalent
* Medical Terminology, preferred
* Minimum of 1-year experience as a nursing assistant, preferred
* Current BLS required issued by American Heart Association (AHA)
* Current Florida certification as a Nursing Assistant must be obtained within four (4) months of hire date.
Job Summary:
To perform duties as assigned and directed by the licensed nurse in compliance with established process standards, structure standards and protocols of the assigned department.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
AdventHealth
Altamonte Springs, FL
We are one of the largest faith-based health care providers in the United States. For 150 years, we have carried on a tradition of providing whole-person care that not only addresses patients' physical ailments, but also supports their emotional and spiritual well-being. We demonstrate the same level of compassion and care for our employees as well, doing all that we can to help them realize their full potential – both personally and professionally.
AdventHealth is comprised of more than 82,000 employees and physicians nationwide who share a common purpose, are united in mission and deliver whole person care – care that treats the body, mind and spirit. Our health care system finds its roots in the heritage and continuing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which has a 150-year legacy of innovative health care services.
Throughout the United States, our system has more than 40 outstanding hospital-anchored markets in nine states, and our team delivers care to about 25,000 people a day.
Each of our employees is a valued member of our team. They play an important role in ensuring every person we serve is treated with uncommon compassion, feels connected throughout their experience, receives exceptional care, trusts us as reliable, and ultimately, feels whole because of their engagement with us. Everyone deserves this kind of experience and this is our promise – it’s how we live out our mission.
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IndustryHealthcare
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