Description

Nights Full Time FTE 0.9

Westside Regional Medical Center

Plantation,
FL

Facility
Description:

We're
always on the move. You will find it is an exciting time at Westside Regional
Medical Center, a 250-bed medical center and healthcare complex. Westside Regional
offers the community the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectal
surgery and is one of only nine Joint Commission certified centers in the
United States for minimally invasive colorectal surgery. Not only are we
certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Agency for Health Care
Administration (ACHA), but also certified as a Thrombectomy Capable Center by the
Joint Commission. We are teaching and research facility, offering Graduate
Medical Education (GME) programs in podiatry, surgery and internal medicine. Since
our founding in 1974 we have been committed to expanding and improving every
facet of the organization, devoting significant time and resources to enhancing
the facility, staff and medical care.

At
Westside, we care like family! We invite you to explore opportunities with a family-oriented
team of more than 1,200 professionals, along with almost 750 physicians that
thrive in a fast-paced but friendly work environment. At Westside Regional
Medical Center, our medical services combined with compassionate care,
illustrate why we are one of the leading healthcare facilities in South
Florida.

We offer you an excellent total compensation
package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth
opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work
with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life,
disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee
stock purchase program.

The Patient Care Assistant,
under the direction of a nurse, assists in providing nursing care to a
designated group of patients.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Ensures that all call
  lights are answered promptly and patients needs met quickly.
• Explains all treatment
  and care to the patient and/or family members.
• Complete patient vital
  signs as assigned and notify nurse of any significant changes.
• Monitor intake and
  output as assigned.
• Rounds on patients
  every 2 hours in order to better meet their needs.
• Greets and orients
  patient and family to room on arrival.

Qualifications

• High school graduate
  preferred. Graduation from a formal Patient Care Assistant program, either at a
  vocational school or hospital
• Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of
     Florida or Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State
     Licensing Requirements, including/not limited to ongoing eligibility and
     duration provisions).
  
• American Red Cross or American Heart
     Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and certification.


• Ability to communicate effectively in
     English, both verbally and in writing.


• Basic computer knowledge.





• Minimum
  of one year of Patient Care Assistant experience preferred.

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