Nursing Assistant (NA II) - Osceola Emergency Department - Full-Time/Nights

Company: Orlando Health
Location: Orlando
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

Position Summary:
Osceola FSEDThe three-story, 60,000-square-foot facility includes 24 treatment rooms on the first floor and provides state-of-the-art emergency care by board-certified ER physicians and a highly skilled clinical team, caring for adults and children -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Top Reasons to Choose Orlando Health - Osceola Emergency:Competitive Pay: -Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.All Inclusive Benefits: -Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, and more for full time and part time employees.Employee-centric: -P. Phillips Hospital has been selected as one of the 2020 "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare.Committed to Community: -Orlando Health provides more than $450 million in total value to the community in the form of charity care, community benefit programs and services, community building activities and more.Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best-In-State Employer?Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2021. Orlando Health is the top healthcare organization in the Metro Orlando area to make the prestigious list. "We are proud to be named once again as a best place to work," said Karen Frenier, vice president, Human Resources. "This achievement reflects our positive culture and efforts to ensure that all team members feel respected, supported and valued."Position SummaryPerforms patient care to patients under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities:
Essential FunctionsAssists patient with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination and nutritional needs.Provides routine treatments and maintains a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment.Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team.Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.Follows standard precautions, always washes hands between patients.Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rates, food and fluid intake and output as directed.Obtains data and accurately documents pertinent patient information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines.Recognizes and communicates appropriate information and safety concerns regarding the patient's condition to the RN and or other members of the healthcare team.Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding of patients.Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers and team members.Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by Orlando Health and unit specific competencies.Maintains a clean, neat, safe and organized nursing unit.Receives and processes incoming phone calls, patient call lights and guest requests.Transports and delivers items, equipment, blood products, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.May have limited access to areas storing medications.Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.Other Related FunctionsEnthusiastically supports and participates in planned changes.Participates in nursing Performance Improvement activities as assigned.Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.Consistently utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.Receives and processes incoming calls, patient calls and guest requests.Attends hospital, unit staff meetings and in-services according to policy.Completes all mandatory training.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care based on principles of growth and development over the life span.Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs

Qualifications:
Education/TrainingHigh School graduate or equivalentOne (1) year of nursing assistant work experience the past five years substituted the below trainings:Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant Program; orState of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant certification; orState of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse; orGraduate of an approved school of nursing; orMedical Corpsman, Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic; orMedical personnel licensed outside the United States Licensure/CertificationLicensure/CertificationMaintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.ExperienceOne (1) year of experience within the past five years in a relevant healthcare setting. No experience required for graduates of an approved school of nursing, or other trainings listed in training requirements.

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