• Certified Nursing Assistant 2 - Pre-PACU

    University of Miami (Doral, FL)


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    Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus

     

    Shift: (days, evenings, variable shifts, depends on availability (M-F 40 hrs.)

     

    Work Location: University of Miami Hospitals & Clinics - Miami Health System at Doral

     

    The University of Miami Health System at Doral has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant 2 - Pre-PACU.

     

    The University of Miami Health System will soon open the second phase to our state-of-the-art facility in Downtown Doral that serves as a western hub for our distinguished regional network of ambulatory services. This 160,000 square foot expansion will continue to bring world-class academic medicine, cutting-edge technology, and innovative treatment options to the rapidly growing Doral community. UHealth at Doral will have services through the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and the Desai Sethi Urology Institute, as well as specialties such as cardiology, endocrinology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, dermatology, and more. The expansion will provide residents with innovative, specialized medical services in the heart of their community. Once complete, UHealth at Doral will have 8 operating rooms, 3 endoscopy procedure rooms, 33 cancer treatment bays, over 60 multidisciplinary exam rooms, and supporting ancillary services like imaging, lab, and respiratory therapy. UHealth at Doral will open in September 2024.

    Core Job Functions:

    + Provides for patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, 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.

    + Performs minor physical therapy routines.

    + Collects urine samples, attaches EKG leads and removes catheters.

    + Assembles, monitors, and discontinues feeding of intravenous nutrition.

    + 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, BLS certification issued by the American Heat Association (AHA)

    Experience:

    Minimum 3 years 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.

     

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

     

    UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

     

    The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.

    Job Status:

    Full time

    Employee Type:

    Staff

    Pay Grade:

    H4