Nursing Assistant II - Surgical Unit - Nights
About The Position
Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips is a recognized "Best Regional Hospital" and a "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" facility. This award-winning, full-service medical/surgical facility has been serving southwest Orange County since 1985. With 285 beds and a team of highly qualified nurses, support staff, and physician specialists, it offers advanced technology and expertise in diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular care, orthopedic care, surgical services, and emergency medicine. In 2025, the hospital opened an onsite Team Member Wellness Center featuring a state-of-the-art fitness facility, a tranquility space, and wellness activities to support employee health and well-being. Orlando Health's promise is "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work."
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- One (1) year of nursing assistant work experience in the past five years OR substituted by one of the following trainings: Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Assistant Program; or State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant certification; or State of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse; or Graduate of an approved school of nursing; or Medical Corpsman, Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic; or Medical personnel licensed outside the United States
- Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.
- One (1) year of experience within the past five years in a relevant healthcare setting. No experience required for graduates of an approved school of nursing, or other trainings listed in training requirements.
Responsibilities
- Assists patient with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination and nutritional needs.
- Provides routine treatments and maintains a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment.
- Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.
- Follows standard precautions, always washes hands between patients.
- Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rates, food and fluid intake and output as directed.
- Obtains data and accurately documents pertinent patient information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines.
- Recognizes and communicates appropriate information and safety concerns regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and or other members of the healthcare team.
- Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding of patients.
- Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers and team members.
- Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by Orlando Health and unit specific competencies.
- Maintains a clean, neat, safe and organized nursing unit.
- Receives and processes incoming phone calls, patient call lights and guest requests.
- Transports and delivers items, equipment, blood products, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
- May have limited access to areas storing medications.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Onsite State-of-the-art gym and wellness center
- Competitive Pay
- Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.
- All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)
- Student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- FREE college education programs
- Retirement savings
- Paid paternity leave
- Fertility benefits
- Back up elder and childcare
- Pet insurance
- PTO/Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
