Certified Nursing Assistant, Penthouse South, Full-Time

About the role

This position involves providing direct patient care, including hygiene tasks, meal assistance, and basic medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administers bedpan, urinal, bath, backrub, shampoo, and shave services.
• Ambulates, turns, and positions patients, and provides fresh water and nourishment.
• Performs enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic and sitz baths, and applies restraints.
• Collects and tests specimens, performs post-mortem care, and answers call lights.
• Maintains a safe and attractive environment, transports patients and equipment, and reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse.
• Measures and records food and liquid intake and output, and checks and records vital signs.
• Assists patients with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures, and safeguards University assets.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant license.
• Minimum 0 - 1 Year Of Relevant Experience.
• Skills in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification and Licensing: Certified Nursing Assistant license.
• Experience: Minimum 0 - 1 Year Of Relevant Experience.
• Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Commitment to the University’s core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).

Benefits

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

3 X 12 hrs. Days, Nights, 1 Weekend Day required.