Position Summary:
Nursing Assistant II
Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC)
5C Med/Surg Unit
Full-Time - 3x12s - Nightshift
Position Summary
Performs patient care to patients under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
Education/Training
High school graduate or equivalent
One (1) year of nursing assistant work experience within the past five years may be substituted for completion of one of the below trainings
- Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant Program; or
- State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant 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 licensed outside the United States Licensure/Certification
Licensure/Certification
Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
Experience
One (1) year of experience within the past five years in a relevant healthcare setting. No experience required for graduates of an approved school of nursing, or other trainings listed in training requirements.
Essential Functions
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Assists patient with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination and nutritional needs.
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Provides routine treatments and maintains a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment.
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Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team.
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Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.
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Follows standard precautions, always washes hands between patients.
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Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
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Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rates, food and fluid intake and output as directed.
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Obtains data and accurately documents pertinent patient information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines.
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Recognizes and communicates appropriate information and safety concerns regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and or other members of the healthcare team.
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Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding of patients.
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Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers and team members.
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Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by Orlando Health and unit specific competencies.
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Maintains a clean, neat, safe and organized nursing unit.
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Receives and processes incoming phone calls, patient call lights and guest requests.
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Transports and delivers items, equipment, blood products, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
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May have limited access to areas storing medications.
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Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
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Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
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