Certified Nursing Assistant Advanced

Location: Cape Coral Hospital -636 Del Prado Blvd Cape Coral FL 33990

Department: Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/5:30:00AM to 4:00:00PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $20.50 - $24.09 / hour

The position is Monday through Friday, 5:30 AM to 4:00 PM (four 10-hour shifts).The role does not routinely include weekends, but on the rare occasion it may cover a weekend as needed. The weekday CNA would be considered on call and would receive the applicable on call pay. Experienced CNA preferred with hospital or surgery center background.

Summary

Provides patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health, social needs, comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid and elimination needs. May have access to and transport non-controlled medications as directed.

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; completion of a State Approved, CNA Education Program required (with at least 120 hours of academic studies and clinical training; 165 hours preferred in Acute Care).

Experience: Previous CNA work experience preferred; or new graduate CNA with clinical training.

Certification: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.

License: Current Florida CNA Certification; or a CNA certification active in another state which is transferrable to obtain Florida certification under reciprocity.

Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required. Knowledge of medical terminology.

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