Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Full-Time
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on15811, Fisher Island Drive, Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33109, United States
About the Team
UHealth-University of Miami Health System is South Florida's only university-based health system, providing leading-edge patient care powered by groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we proudly serve South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, handling over one million patient encounters annually. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research, and patient care.
About the Role
Based at the University of Miami Hospital & Clinics in the Nursing Progressive Care Unit (PCU) UTower, this position is integral to the daily care of our patients. You will work a 3 x 12-hour shift schedule, with days, nights, and weekends as required. In this role, you will partner with the nursing team to ensure a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for patients. Your day will involve assisting with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility, while also monitoring vital signs and reporting patient conditions to ensure professional assessment. You will be the first point of contact for patient call lights, responding promptly to their needs and requests.
Hiring Process
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty, or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review the internal tip sheet.
External Applicants: Please apply through the standard University of Miami career portal.
Equal Opportunity
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive.
Work location
Work model: On-site
15811, Fisher Island Drive, Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33109, United States
Miami Beach, Florida
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide personal hygiene care including baths, shampoos, and shaves
- check_circleAdminister enemas, non-sterile dressings, and therapeutic treatments
- check_circleAnswer patient call lights and requests promptly
- check_circleMaintain a safe environment and transport patients and equipment
- check_circleProvide post-mortem care and apply restraints as needed
- check_circlePerform sugar and acetone urine testing and collect specimens
- check_circleMeasure and record food intake, output, and vital signs
- check_circleReport patient conditions to assigned nurses for professional assessment
- check_circleAssist patients with meals, feeding, ambulation, and positioning
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedCertified Nursing Assistant license
- verifiedMinimum 0 - 1 year of relevant experience
- verifiedProficiency in Microsoft Office
Benefits & Perks
check_circleTuition remission
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Certified Nursing Assistant License, Microsoft Office.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent.
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