Certified Nursing Assistant (U), Cardiac / Telemetry, Full-Time

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . Work Shift: 3 X 12 hrs. Days, Nights, Weekends and on calls are required Work Location: University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - Nursing 8 North Cardiac / Telemetry UTower Provides   for patient s ’   personal hygiene by giving   bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves,   and   assisting   with showers.    A ssist s   with meals and feeds patients,   ambulates , turns, and positions patients,   and   provides fresh water and nourishment between meals.    Administers enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic   and s itz   baths, and applies restraints.  P erforms sugar and acetone urine testing, specimen collection, and post-mortem care.  Answers patients’ call lights and requests promptly .   Maintains a safe and attractive environment for patients and   staff , and t ransports patients   and equipment.   Reports   patient   conditions   to the   assigned nurse   to en sure professional assessment.   M easures and records   food and liquid intake and output   and   checks and records   vital signs.   Provide s patient   help   with   walking, exercising,   and moving in and out of bed.    Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.   This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or   responsibilities   as necessary.   CORE   QUALIFICATIONS   Education:   High s chool 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.   Ability to work evenings, nights, and   weekends   as necessary.   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)   The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff