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Job description
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
nThe Float Pool offers caregivers the ability to support diverse populations across numerous departments, units, and/or locations within the Cleveland Clinic system. This position offers an unmatched opportunity to develop extensive experience in nearly every specialty area of healthcare. As a PCNA on this team, you will coordinate with fellow caregivers to create a welcoming, healing and warm environment for patients. This position offers a flexible schedule and the ability to pursue educational advancement, higher positions and skills development courses offered by Cleveland Clinic. In this role, you have an excellent opportunity to start your nursing career and work in a supportive and caring healthcare setting.
nThis is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working day/evening/night/weekend shifts between 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
nA caregiver who excels in this role will:
nnnAssist nursing caregivers, promote patient comfort and carry out nursing orders.
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nnTransport patients by wheelchair, bed or stretcher from the department/unit.
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nnConduct EKG and phlebotomy duties.
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nnAttend to patient and family needs and problems.
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nnAssist patients with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, toileting and hygiene.
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nnReport pertinent information regarding patient condition to appropriate nursing staff.
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nnAssist patients with tray set up and feeding.
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nnRestock supplies daily and order supplies from Central Supply.
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nnDocument care provided in the medical record.
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nnCollect and transport specimens.
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nnProvide RNs/LPNs with accurate and timely intake/output data, vital signs, blood glucose results and other data, note changes from prior measurement and communicate accordingly.
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nnRespond to call lights within five minutes or communicate inability to do so.
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nnReport patient needs to an RN/LPN immediately.
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nnAssist in the removal of equipment (I.e. IV pumps, commodes, PAS) in preparation for room cleaning.
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n nMinimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
nnnHigh School Diploma or GED
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nnBasic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross upon or within new hire period
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nnNursing students who have completed one clinical rotation from a nursing school are required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) prior to hire
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n nPreferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
nnnGraduate of an approved program for nursing assistants or previous hospital training
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nnCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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nnSix months of experience in an acute care hospital setting
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nnPrevious experience as a PCNA
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n nPay Range
nSalaries (which may be) shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
nCleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Worksite address
fort lauderdale, FL, 33336, US
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