Certified Patient Care Assistant Float Pool

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Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Med/Surg Float-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care *Licensed CNA/LNA are eligible for a $3,000 Sign on bonus! The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we're excited about what the future holds for health care. That's why we're changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be. If you're ready to change lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today. Banner University Medical Center is seeking a Certified Patient Care Assistant to join our Float Pool Unit. As a Certified Patient Care Assistant at Banner University Medical Center , you will join a Magnet-designated facility , Academic Medical Center , Level I Trauma Center , and Designated Stroke Center . Teamwork is strong within this department, and Banner University Medical Center fosters a highly collaborative environment between nursing, physicians, and allied health professionals. Join us as we improve the lives of the patients we care for through outstanding nursing support and compassionate care. Candidates must have recent acute care experience within the last year to be considered for this role; hospital experience is preferred. During your shift, you will have the opportunity to float to multiple units across Banner University Medical Center, including: Trauma Surgical ICU; Cardiovascular ICU; Neuro ICU; Medical-Surgical ICU; Neuro Trauma PCU; Cardiovascular PCU; Medical-Surgical units; Outpatient Observation Unit; PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit); Emergency Department; Women and Infant Services (WIS); Rehabilitation; and Behavioral Health. The ideal candidate will hold a current CNA/LNA license and have worked as a CNA/LNA within an acute care setting in the past year . If you are a resilient, knowledgeable CNA/LNA who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact . The float pool offers minimal onboarding and training, so candidates must be confident in their nursing skills, highly adaptable, and able to quickly step into new environments with a high level of competence. We offer both full-time and part-time day shift opportunities , with hours from 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM . Weekend rotations are required. Enjoy a $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18% night shift differential when applicable. University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics. POSITION SUMMARY This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical records and provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department. CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and providing assistance with nutritional intake as needed. 2. Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens. 3. Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient's health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided. 4. Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and according to state scope of practice; procedures may include blood draws, foley catheters removal, EKGs, and EKG monitoring. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional. 5. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support overall operating efficiency and effective flow of communication and information throughout the department. Participates in the resolution of customer problems or coll

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