Nursing Assistant II - General Surgery / Med Surg - ORMC - Days

PRINCETON BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Orlando seeks a Nursing Assistant II for the General Surgery unit. This full-time role involves assisting patients with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety in a reputable hospital environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a current BLS certification.

Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Education Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Back-up Childcare

Fertility Benefits

Adoption Assistance

Scholarship for Family Members

Qualifications

• One year of nursing assistant experience or relevant training.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• One year relevant healthcare experience or none if recently trained.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination, and nutrition.
• Take vital signs and document patient information.
• Maintain a safe environment and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Safety Protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nursing Assistant II - General Surgery / Med Surg - ORMC - Days

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• Location: Downtown Orlando, Orlando Regional Medical Center
• Full-time position eligible for benefits
• Shift: Days, with some weekend shifts required
• Hours: 7am - 7pm, three shifts per week

Position Summary

The nursing assistant performs patient care under the supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.

Orlando Regional Medical Center's General, Trauma, Colon and Rectal Surgery Unit is a 30-bed post-surgery unit with private rooms. It provides an environment for nurses to grow and develop, caring for patients across the general surgery continuum, including acute pre- and post-operative general, colorectal, gastrointestinal surgery, and traumatic injury patients.

Why Choose Orlando Health

Orlando Health ORMC is a flagship hospital and one of the largest tertiary facilities in the region, offering advanced care in trauma, heart, vascular, stroke, neuroscience, oncology, surgery, and orthopedics. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report among the best regional hospitals and as a Magnet hospital in 2023, it exemplifies nursing excellence and superior patient care.

Benefits

Benefits include:

• Retirement Savings Plan
• Education Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment
• Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Back-up Childcare, Elder Care, Pet Care
• Fertility Benefits (up to $25K)
• Adoption Assistance (up to $15K)
• Orlando Health Way Scholarship for Family Members

Responsibilities

Essential functions include assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination, and nutrition; providing routine treatments; maintaining a safe environment; ensuring patient privacy; following safety protocols; assisting with admissions, transfers, discharges; taking vital signs; documenting patient information; recognizing safety concerns; participating in handoffs and rounding; providing exceptional care; maintaining a clean unit; handling communication and transport tasks; and limited access to medication areas.

Qualifications

Education/Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of nursing assistant experience in the past five years or relevant training such as CNA, LPN, nursing graduate, medical personnel, or international licensure

Licensure/Certification:

• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Experience:

• One year relevant healthcare experience in the past five years or none if recently trained or graduated from an approved nursing program

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare