Night Nurse Assistant for Surgical & Cardiovascular ICU

ccf; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital in Florida is seeking a Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) to join the combined SICU-CVICU team that cares for critically ill patients after surgery, particularly with cardiovascular, thoracic, or vascular conditions. The role integrates with a dedicated care team and offers opportunities for education and career advancement within a world‑class health system. Shifts are nights from 7:00 p.m.

to 7:30 a.m. with weekend and holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross required upon or within new hire period.
• Nursing students: BLS certification prior to hire required.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing caregivers, promote patient comfort and carry out nursing orders.
• Transport patients by wheelchair, bed or stretcher from the department/unit.
• Conduct EKG and phlebotomy duties.
• Attend to patient and family needs and problems.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, toileting and hygiene.
• Report pertinent information regarding patient condition to appropriate nursing staff.
• Assist patients with tray set up and feeding.
• Restock supplies daily and order supplies from Central Supply.
• Document care provided in the medical record.
• Collect and transport specimens.
• Provide RNs/LPNs with accurate and timely intake/output data, vital signs, blood glucose results and other data, note changes from prior measurement and communicate accordingly.
• Respond to call lights within five minutes or communicate inability to do so.
• Report patient needs to an RN/LPN immediately.
• Assist in the removal of equipment (I.e. IV pumps, commodes, PAS) in preparation for room cleaning.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Nursing student BLS requirement

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital in Florida is seeking a Patient Care Nurse Assistant (PCNA) to join the combined SICU-CVICU team that cares for critically ill patients after surgery, particularly with cardiovascular, thoracic, or vascular conditions. The role integrates with a dedicated care team and offers opportunities for education and career advancement within a world‑class health system. Shifts are nights from 7:00 p.m.

to 7:30 a.m. with weekend and holiday requirements.