Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Surgical Institute

Tenet Healthcare; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a Patient Care Tech for overnight, per diem shifts to assist patients with daily living activities and basic nursing care. You will support clinical staff and help maintain a safe, clean unit environment.

The role emphasizes cross-training to Unit Associate and serving as a preceptor to PCTs, with required CNA experience or CMA background and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent and Nurse Assistant Course.
• Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Nursing Assistant Certification
• Minimum Experience: Certified Medical Assistant or 1 year CNA experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Maintains a safe and clean unit environment and participates in routine tasks.
• Cross-trained to Unit Associate and serves as a clinical preceptor to PCTs.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Compassionate service

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent and Nurse Assistant Course

Nursing Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey.

At Good Samaritan Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Nights

Job Type: Per Diem

The Patient Care Tech. assists patients with activities of daily living and provides basic nursing care to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the patient, and serves as a clinical preceptor to PCT's and is cross-trained to Unit Associate. Assists with maintenance of a safe and clean unit environment. Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education / Licensure / Certifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and Nurse Assistant Course

Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations:

• Nursing Assistant Certification

• Basic Life Support

Minimum Experience

Certified Medical Assistant or 1 year CNA experience.

Organization Description

Good Samaritan Medical Center (GSMC) is a 333-bed acute care hospital, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, that provides sophisticated, personalized and emergency medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast with over 100 years of experience. GSMC utilizes some of the latest robotic technologies for robust general surgery procedures including the MAKO and Da Vinci robots. Our cancer center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, anchored by our state-of-the-art Breast Center. Join our team!

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