Nursing Assistant I Med Surge Pool Night Shift

Department: Med Surge

Status: Pool

Shift: Night Shift

Title: Nursing Assistant I

Orlando Health Hospital is currently seeking a Assistant Nurse Manager to join our B5 Med Surge team!

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• Competitive Pay: Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.
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• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rates, food and fluid intake and output as directed.
• Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Provides routine treatments and maintains a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment.
• Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Assists patient with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination and nutritional needs
• Follows standard precautions, always washes hands between patients.
• Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers and team members.
• Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.
• Receives and processes incoming phone calls, patient call lights and guest requests.
• May have limited access to areas storing medications.
• Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by Orlando Health and unit specific competencies.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Recognizes and communicates appropriate information and safety concerns regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and or other members of the healthcare team.
• Transports and delivers items, equipment, blood products, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
• Maintains a clean, neat, safe and organized nursing unit.
• Obtains data and accurately documents pertinent patient information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines.
• Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding of patients.

• Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs
• Completes all mandatory training.
• Participates in nursing Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
• Attends hospital, unit staff meetings and in-services according to policy.
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Enthusiastically supports and participates in planned changes.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care based on principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Consistently utilizes time and resources effectively and efficiently.