CNA Certified Nursing Assistant PACU

adventhealth; Tarpon Springs (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tarpon Springs, FL is hiring a patient care technician to provide compassionate bedside care on a full-time schedule. The role supports RNs, participates in performance improvement, and ensures safety as part of a coordinated care team.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, CNA or CPCT/A with BLS, and at least 1 year of PCT or related experience in acute care. Expect a day shift with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency is required.
• 1+ year of PCT or bedside patient care experience preferred.
• Certification as CNA or CPCT/A with BLS is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments per policy and procedure and deliver patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity and culture.
• Respond effectively to clinical emergencies.
• Support quality standards and performance improvement initiatives.
• Follow isolation guidelines and PPE usage; maintain clean, safe environment.
• Assist in patient care under supervision of a registered nurse and document procedures.
• Identify patient needs and communicate with healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS)

CPCT/A Certification

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• 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

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 1395 S PINELLAS AVE

City: TARPON SPRINGS

State: Florida

Postal Code: 34689

Job Description:

• Monday to Friday
• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse.
• Assists in identifying patient needs
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ applicable PCT experience [Preferred]
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR
• Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)[Required]

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$15.87 - $25.38

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.