Neonatal Care Assistant - Compassionate CNA/EMT

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Miami, FL seeks a Nursing- Support (Clinical) member for the Neonatal ICU. The role assists with activities of daily living, vital signs, and patient comfort under RN supervision.

You’ll collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate family-centered care within hospital policies. The position emphasizes patient safety, efficient room turnover, and proactive communication of changes in patient conditions.

Qualifications

• Active CNA/ EMT/Paramedic licensure in Florida.
• BLS certification maintained in good standing.
• Experience in healthcare environment preferred.
• Ability to work under RN supervision and hospital policies.
• Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced unit.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, nutrition, and comfort measures.
• Take and record vital signs and measurements in the EHR.
• Communicate significant changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Restock supplies and prepare rooms for turnover.
• Support patient and family needs with compassionate care.
• Transport patients for procedures as needed.
• Greet patients and visitors and provide information about NICU services.

Skills

CNA or EMT

Active Florida license

BLS certification

Healthcare experience

Team collaboration

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Evidence-based practice

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Miami, FL seeks a Nursing- Support (Clinical) member for the Neonatal ICU. The role assists with activities of daily living, vital signs, and patient comfort under RN supervision.

You’ll collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate family-centered care within hospital policies. The position emphasizes patient safety, efficient room turnover, and proactive communication of changes in patient conditions.