West Florida Region Nurse Tech

AdventHealth; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Nursing Assistant to assist in patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse. The role includes accurate documentation, adherence to isolation guidelines and safety protocols, and supporting a team focused on patient well-being.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and enrollment or completion of a nursing program; prior nursing assistant experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Age-specific care knowledge for geriatric, adult, adolescent, and pediatric patients.
• Ability to float between assignments and adapt to varying healthcare settings.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and infection control policies.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program or completed within one year without RN/LPN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assists in patient care under RN supervision and documents procedures.
• Performs tasks in compliance with PPE usage, hand hygiene, and safety policies.

Skills

Age-specific care

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Regulatory compliance

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing program enrollment or completion

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

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 OR has 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:

Please click the link below to view work 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.