Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Step Down, Full Time, Day Shifts

Hialeah Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hialeah Hospital in Florida seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge. You will assist with activities of daily living and maintain a safe, clean environment.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma (or 1 year as a Nursing Assistant) and CNA certification, with current BLS. Strong communication skills are essential to liaise with patients and staff in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.
• Requires thorough knowledge of basic nursing functions to meet patient needs for ADL's; work under stress with interruptions.
• Education: High School Diploma or one year experience as a Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Experience: Successful completion of CNA course/certification.
• Minimum of six months to one year of related work experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living.
• Provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment under supervision.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to work under stress

Basic nursing functions knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

CNA certification (Florida)

Job description

Job Summary:

Assists patients with activities of daily living. Provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization

Requires a thorough knowledge of basic nursing functions to meet patient needs for ADL's must be able to work rapidly under stressful situations with many interruptions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER:

Education: High School Diploma or one year experience as a Nursing Assistant preferred

Experience: Successful completion of C.N.A course/certification,

Minimum of six months to one year of related work experience, preferred.

License/Certification:

Current BLS certification-American Heart Association

CNA certification- State of Florida

What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital?

Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time.

Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including:

Cardiac

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018

Bariatric

American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center

BCBS Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018

Neurology

Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re‑accreditation, April 2018

Women's Services

American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re‑accreditation, March 2016

Hyperbaric Unit

Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017

Laboratory Services/Blood Bank

Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist