University of Florida Health - Gainesville, FL

posted 5 days ago

- Entry Level
Gainesville, FL
Hospitals

About the position

The Clinic Care Assistant participates in the care of patients in a clinic setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in rooms, preparing patients and families for exams/procedures, and providing patient/family support. The Clinic Care Assistant assists the nursing staff and healthcare provider(s) during exams and simple and complex procedures, ensures appropriate visit notes, test and/or x-ray results are available for visit. Performs clinic specific technical skills. Maintains clinic environment including supplies and equipment. May be required to float to other ACU clinics as needed for staffing.

Responsibilities

  • Measure and record vital signs of patients.
  • Place patients in examination rooms.
  • Prepare patients and families for exams and procedures.
  • Provide support to patients and their families.
  • Assist nursing staff and healthcare providers during exams and procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate visit notes and test/x-ray results are available for visits.
  • Perform clinic specific technical skills.
  • Maintain the clinic environment, including supplies and equipment.
  • Float to other ACU clinics as needed for staffing.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • State of Florida CNA Certification required.
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required or must be obtained within the first month of employment.
  • Ability to display initiative and multitask.
  • Proven ability to problem-solve and work as a team member.
  • Understanding of medical terminology preferred.
  • Successful completion of practice-specific training requirements and demonstration of practice-specific competencies.

Nice-to-haves

  • Nursing student currently enrolled in an approved program for preparation of professional nurses.
  • Nursing student currently enrolled in an approved program for preparation of Licensed Practical Nurses.
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