West Florida Region Nurse Tech

AdventHealth; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Parental Leave (4 weeks)

Career Development

Mental Health Resources

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, FL is seeking a Nursing Assistant (PRN) to support patient care under RN supervision. The role involves monitoring vitals, taking I&O measurements, and assisting with routine tasks in a high-demand hospital setting.

Familiarity with infection control, age-appropriate care, and documentation is essential. BLS certification is required; prior CNA experience is preferred. This on-site position offers day shift coverage and entry-level benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalent required.
• Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program OR completed program within 1 year and not licensed.
• 1+ year nursing assistant experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of patient care under RN supervision.
• Document and report procedures according to department policy.
• Record vital signs, I&O, and blood glucose results; distribute and collect dietary trays.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and safety initiatives.

Skills

Age-specific care

Vital signs documentation

I&O measurement

Flexibility

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program or recently completed program

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City:

TAMPA

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33613

Job Description:

Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior. Other duties as assigned. Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures accurately according to department policy. Participates in obtaining nursing history and evaluates age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms, reporting abnormalities to the registered nurse. Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture, and functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Evaluates patients' developmental level, identifies increased physical/emotional dependency needs, and assesses the availability of support systems. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must demonstrate ability and understanding of the age-specific care requirements of geriatric, adult, adolescent, and pediatric patient populations, including appropriate selection of patient equipment, communication, and safety needs.
• Requires close attention and mental effort in executing multiple assigned duties, such as recording blood pressures, input & output (I & O), obtaining and documenting blood glucose monitor results, and distributing and collecting dietary trays.
• Ability to float between assignments and adapt to varying healthcare settings.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance with all safety and infection control policies to prevent injury to patients, employees, or self.

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study:

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing program and has completed the first semester of Nursing Fundamentals ORhas completed an accredited nursing program within one (1) year and has not obtained their license for Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

Work Experience:

• 1+ experience as a nursing assistant [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range:

$15.46 - $24.73

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.