Night Shift Emergency Care Technician

AdventHealth; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a dedicated CNA/Patient Care role for a full-time night shift to deliver patient-centered care in a hospital setting. You will round on patients, assist with activities of daily living, and support safe patient transfers and meals while adhering to clinical standards.

Required CNA or EMT/CPCT/A-like certifications; High School diploma or equivalent; ongoing nursing program enrollment or recent completion may qualify. Background checks as per Florida law apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing program and has completed the first semester of Nursing Fundamentals OR has completed an accredited nursing program within one year and has not obtained their license.

Responsibilities

• Rounds with previous shift staff to receive report on care given to patients.
• Delivers care using the mission, vision, and value statements, incorporating patient-centric behaviors daily.
• Promotes timely patient placement by following hospital policy for patient admission, discharge, and transfer.
• Provides care to patients in accordance with standards of care, including assistance with hygiene, comfort, and activities of daily living.
• Maintains patient skin integrity by turning and repositioning patients, preventing skin shearing, and notifying nurses of skin breakdown.
• Performs various medical procedures such as urine specimen collection, splinting, crutch adjustment, urinary catheter removal, dressing changes, accucheks, hemocults, nasogastric tube discontinuation, IV catheter removal, phlebotomy, and Foley bag emptying.
• Documents patient care according to policy, including intake and output, vital signs, weights, activities of daily living, and specimen collection.
• Transports patients, medical records, and equipment within scheduled time frames, and assists in positioning, lifting, and ambulating patients using safety precautions.
• Supports nutritional needs of patients by providing liquids, assisting with meal setup, and feeding patients within identified restrictions.
• Introduces self to patient, explains role in patient's care, and calls patient by preferred name.
• Follows hospital policy for patient identification, uses universal precautions, and maintains a clean and uncluttered patient environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a dedicated CNA/Patient Care role for a full-time night shift to deliver patient-centered care in a hospital setting. You will round on patients, assist with activities of daily living, and support safe patient transfers and meals while adhering to clinical standards.

Required CNA or EMT/CPCT/A-like certifications; High School diploma or equivalent; ongoing nursing program enrollment or recent completion may qualify. Background checks as per Florida law apply.