ED Tech

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability 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 Florida is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to monitor cardiac patients, perform EKGs and assist with telemetry, while supporting the nurse in a busy unit during the night shift. You will document care in the electronic medical record and coordinate patient transports and off-loads from EMS.

Requirements include High School Grad, Basic Life Support (BLS), CNA and EMT certifications, plus at least 1 year of healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CNA certification required and EMT certification required or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in EKGs, cardiac monitoring and BLS protocols.
• Monitors telemetry status, documents care in EMR, coordinates patient transports.
• Assists with nurse tasks and EMS patient off-loads to expedite care.
• Maintains infection control policies and checks equipment readiness.

Skills

EKG

Telemetry monitoring

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Oxygen administration

Patient transport

Infection control

Education

High School Grad

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:

Night (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

Demonstrates competency in EKGs, cardiac monitoring, and BLS protocols. Monitors cardiac/telemetry status and vital functions of all patients. Performs as a Unit Liaison, including physician communication, maintaining electronic logs, EMS radio support, and coordinating patient transports. Adheres to infection control policies and protocols to protect patients and employees. Other duties as assigned. Uses and maintains emergency equipment proficiently. Documents treatment and administered care in the electronic medical record according to established policies and procedures. Assists with replenishing code cart supplies and other essential equipment. Assists the charge nurse and/or primary nurse with patient care throughout the department as assigned. Coordinates the immediate off-load of patients arriving via EMS with the primary nurse and/or charge nurse. Collaborates with the primary nurse to implement appropriate physician orders to expedite patient care. Obtains specimens promptly upon patient arrival.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Performs basic skills completely to include but not limited to: patient transport, EKGs, telemetry monitoring, intake & output, vital signs, specimen/culture collection, phlebotomy, dressing applications, oxygen administration via simple airway management (nasal cannula or mask), personal hygiene assistance, chest tube set-up, splint applications, blood glucose monitoring, and foley catheter placement [Required]
• Effective oral and written communication skills in the English language [Required]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ healthcare of field experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Required] OR
• Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

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.