Clerk Patient Care Assistant | PACU NT | Days | Part time

UF Health

  • Gainesville, Florida
  • 2 days ago
  • Part-time

Highlights

Current employees who have completed an approved professional nursing or licensed practical nursing program and have been unsuccessful in passing the NCLEX examination (up to 6 months post initial authorization to test); or. The CPCA provides general clerical support to customers of a patient care unit by functioning as a receptionist, transcriber, monitor of medical records, and information/communication specialist.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGainesville, Florida
Job TypePart-time

Description

Overview:

Part time 20 hours/week | 6:00am - 4:30pm, Mon & Wed

 

The Clerk PCA functions as an assistant to the Registered Nurse performing routine procedures under his or her supervision. The CPCA provides general clerical support to customers of a patient care unit by functioning as a receptionist, transcriber, monitor of medical records, and information/communication specialist.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Licensed EMT or Paramedic; or
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with high school diploma or equivalent with one (1) year of patient care experience in a clinical setting preferred; or
  • Nursing student currently enrolled in an approved program for preparation of either professional nurses or licensed practical nurses - upon successful completion of the didactic and clinical portion of a nursing fundamental course work; or
  • Current employees who have completed an approved professional nursing or licensed practical nursing program and are awaiting NCLEX authorization to test (up to 90 days post-graduation); or
  • Current employees who have completed an approved professional nursing or licensed practical nursing program and have been unsuccessful in passing the NCLEX examination (up to 6 months post initial authorization to test); or
  • Junior and Senior High School Students attending a state approved CNA training program who are CNAs and have a recommendation from the instructor.

 

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

 

NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job.

 

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required for those not currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a nursing program.