Certified Nursing Assistant (U), Cardiac / Telemetry, Full-Time

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - Nursing 8 North Cardiac / Telemetry UTower is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant for full-time 3 x 12-hour shifts. Duties include patient hygiene, feeding, mobility, and providing comfort and safety.

The role requires a CNA license and 0–1 year of experience, with ability to work evenings, nights, weekends, and on-call; strong teamwork and proficiency in Microsoft Office are beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant license.
• 0–1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides for patient hygiene and personal care.
• Assists with meals and feeding, mobility, and positioning.
• Administers basic procedures as directed and reports patient conditions.
• Answers call lights promptly and maintains a safe environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet .Work Shift: Full-Time: 3 X 12 hrs. Days, Nights, Weekends and on calls are requiredWork Location: University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - Nursing 8 North Cardiac / Telemetry UTowerProvides for patient s ’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves, and assisting with showers.A ssist s 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 s itz baths, and applies restraints.P erforms 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 t ransports patients and equipment.Reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse to en sure professional assessment.M easures and records food and liquid intake and output and checks and records vital signs.Provide s patient help with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.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 QUALIFICATIONSEducation:High s chool diploma or equivalentCertification and Licensing:Certified Nursing Assistant licenseExperience:Minimum 0 - 1 year of relevant experienceKnowledge, 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.Proficiency in computer software ( i.e. Microsoft Office)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. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.Job Status:Full timeEmployee Type:Staff