About This Role
This night-shift post on the cardiac ward pairs patient care with mentoring new nurses.
Responsibilities
- Perform treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture
- Function appropriately in clinical emergencies
- Participate in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and support quality standards and initiatives
- Follow prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrate appropriate use of protective equipment, perform handwashing according to policy, and enforce safety regulations
- Exhibit a desire to learn and upgrade skills continuously
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
- Assist in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse
- Document and report all procedures in accordance with department policy
- Participate in obtaining a nursing history and report abnormalities to the registered nurse
- Assist in identifying patient needs
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS)
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) OR NHA Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A) OR NCCT Patient Care Technician (NCPCT) OR AMCA Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT-C) OR Emergency Medical Technician Certification (EMT)
Nice to have:
- 1+ year of applicable PCT experience
- Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance from Day One
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Important Details
- Schedule: Full time, Day shift
Background Screening Requirement
- Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law
About the Company
AdventHealth is a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. It is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
