Job Description

Description

"Certified Nursing Assistant Med Surg Medical Unit" AdventHealth Zephyrhills

Location Address: 7050 Gall Boulevard Zephyrhills, Florida 33541

• FH Zeph/Dade City Named One of America’s Best Hospitals for Heart Care, Orthopedics, Stroke Centers and Patient Safety three years in a row “2017-2019” by the Women’s Choice Award

• Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Spring/Fall 2018

• One of only 35 Hospitals Nationally Named as a Top General Hospital by The Leapfrog Group

• Four Star Recipient for Coronary Interventional Procedures in 2019 by Health grades

• First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee by The Joint Commission

• Provides for activities of daily living and personal hygiene. Assists with treatments as instructed by the RN.

• Provides for patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials, answering patient call lights and requests, transporting patients, and reporting observations to the RN.

• Obtains Vital Signs, weights, I &O, and blood sugars.
• Documents actions by completing records as required.
• Participates in purposeful Hourly Rounding.

Qualifications

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification
• Current Florida State Nursing Assistant certification
• Completion of a high school/ GED

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is accountable for performing routine care under the direction of the RN. S/he provides for the comfort of the patient and communicates according to protocol.

The CNA is responsible for acting as a role model for the mission, and patient promise of Florida Hospital Zephyrhills.  S/he is accountable for working within the parameters of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, regulatory standards, established policies, protocols and procedures; and utilizes other pertinent references as guidelines for clinical practice.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.