Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Tech (CNA) - CICU NIGHTS

Nemours; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking a full-time Patient Care Technician for the CICU at their Orlando hospital. The role involves assisting patients, performing vital signs, and ensuring a clean environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, CNA license, and BLS certification. Join a leading pediatric health system dedicated to providing world-class care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNA license in Florida or completion of nursing clinicals.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and provide care.
• Perform vital signs and document patient care.
• Maintain cleanliness and prepare rooms for admissions.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Tech (CNA) - CICU NIGHTS

Job Description

Nemours is seeking a Patient Care Technician (CICU) FULL-TIME to join our Nemours Children's Hospital team in Orlando, Florida. Click Here to take a virtual tour.

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children’s Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours healthcare system. Our 100-bed pediatric hospital features the area’s only 24-hour Emergency Department designed for kids, outpatient pediatric clinics, and several specialties previously unavailable regionally. A hospital built by families for families, Nemours combines the healing power of nature with healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to children in Central Florida and beyond. We also provide outpatient care across various clinics in the region.

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, feeding, playing, etc.) and provide other patient care as directed.
• Prepare rooms for patient admissions, ensuring cleanliness and proper equipment setup.
• Participate in comfort rounds as applicable.
• Perform vital signs and report abnormalities to the RN.
• Record patient intake and output as directed by the RN.
• Maintain adequate stock of equipment and supplies at established par levels.
• Maintain sterile technique during formula preparation, following standards outlined by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Use electronic medical records to document patient care.
• Transport patients within the hospital and escort discharged patients to their vehicles.
• Serve as receptionist for the unit, answering calls, greeting visitors, and managing software systems.
• Participate in hospital and department education programs.
• Adhere to Nemours Standards of Behavior.
• Deliver supplies and reports to other units as needed.
• Communicate patient needs effectively with other departments as delegated.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and hospital programs.
• Attend regular unit/department meetings.
• Accept feedback and follow directions from RNs, adjusting care accordingly.
• Support family-centered care in all interactions.
• Maintain professional appearance and use PPE appropriately.
• Complete annual skills requirements.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in Florida or successful completion of one full semester of nursing clinicals in an accredited program.
• Preferred: at least one year of patient care experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

About Us

Nemours Children’s Health is a globally recognized pediatric health system with over 1.7 million patient encounters annually. We operate two state-of-the-art children’s hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics across five states. Our mission extends beyond clinical care to include research, advocacy, and education, aiming for healthier generations of children.

We value inclusion and diversity, striving to provide culturally relevant care and reduce health disparities. All staff are expected to promote these values in their work.

Learn more at www.nemours.org.

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Job Details

• Job Identification: 14971
• Category: Clinical Support Staff
• Posting Date: 05/16/2025
• Degree Requirement: High School Graduate
• Schedule: Full-time
• Location: 6535 Nemours Parkway, Orlando, FL 32827 (On-site)