Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Tech (CNA) - Emergency Services - CASUAL

Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Tech (CNA) - Emergency Services - CASUAL Nemours is seeking a Patient Care Technician (Emergency Services) CASUAL (PER DIEM) to join our Nemours Children's Hospital team in Orlando, Florida. Job Description Assist patients with activities of daily living (bath, feed, play, etc) and provide other patient care as directed Prepare rooms for patient admissions assuring that the room is clean and proper equipment is set up for patient's needs Participate in comfort rounds, if applicable Perform vital signs and report abnormalities to assigned RN Record intake and output of patients as directed by RN Ensure an adequate stock of all necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels Maintain sterile technique during formula preparation and follow the standards of formula preparation as described in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics “Guidelines for Preparations of Human Milk and Formula in Health Care Facilities” Ensure a clean and safe patient care environment Utilize the electronic medical record as required to document the patient care provided Transport patients to other unit locations and escort discharged patients to car Serve as receptionist for unit by promptly answering telephone/call light console, greeting patients/families/visitors, updating and monitoring the child abduction system and managing other software systems Participate in unit, departmental and hospital education programs Adhere to the Nemours Standards of Behavior Deliver reports, supplies, etc., to other patient unit locations as needed Effectively communicate about patient needs with other departments as delegated by the Registered Nurse Participate in departmental and hospital programs for quality assessment and improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of The Nemours Foundation Attend unit/department meetings regularly Accept feedback and take direction from responsible RN and adjust care accordingly Support family centered care in all patient care interactions Exemplify the professional image of the patient care services department by meeting all standards of dress code, wearing easily visible identification badge and appropriately utilizing all personal protective equipment Successfully complete annual hospital wide and unit-based skills requirements Job Requirements High school diploma or GED Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by the State of Florida or successful completion of one full semester clinical rotations in an accredited School of Nursing Minimum of one year of patient care experience preferred American Heart Basic Life Support upon hire #J-18808-Ljbffr The Nemours Foundation