Nursing Assistant II - Patient Care Aide (Evenings/Nights)

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

FREE college education programs

retirement savings

paid paternity leave

fertility benefits

back up elder and childcare

pet insurance

PTO/Holidays

more for full time and part time

Job summary

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform patient care under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. You will help with hygiene, mobility, and daily needs while maintaining a safe, clean unit and strict privacy standards.

As part of a patient‑focused team, you will document vital information, participate in rounds, and support admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• One year nursing assistant work experience within the past five years may be substituted for completion of listed trainings.
• Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant Program; or State of Florida CNA certification; or State of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse; or Graduate of an approved school of nursing; or Medical Corpsman, Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic; or Medical personnel licensure from outside the United States.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists patient with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination, and nutritional needs.
• Provides routine treatments and maintains a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment.
• Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.
• Follows standard precautions, always washes hands between patients.
• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rates, food and fluid intake and output as directed.
• Obtains data and accurately documents pertinent patient information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines.
• Recognizes and communicates appropriate information and safety concerns regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and/or other members of the healthcare team.
• Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding of patients.
• Provides exceptional service and/or care to all patients, families, customers, and team members.
• Demonstrates competency in tasks and skills as defined by Orlando Health and unit specific competencies.
• Maintains a clean, neat, safe, and organized nursing unit.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant program

CNA certification (FL)

LPN or licensed practical nurse

Graduate of approved nursing program

Medical Corpsman / EMT / Paramedic

Licensure/Certification from abroad

Job description

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform patient care under the supervision of a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse. You will help with hygiene, mobility, and daily needs while maintaining a safe, clean unit and strict privacy standards.

As part of a patient‑focused team, you will document vital information, participate in rounds, and support admissions, transfers, and discharges.