Cardiac Care Nursing Assistant - Hands-On Patient Support

UF Health Central Florida; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida's Cardiac Medical Unit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patients under the direction of RNs and unit leadership, delivering basic physical care and nursing procedures, with a focus on comfort and safety.

This full-time, 12-hour night shift role requires a high school diploma or GED; BLS certification preferred; Florida CNA license preferred; English proficiency required; read/write/speak.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Post-high-school specialized training preferred.
• Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient care by providing basic physical care and nursing procedures under supervision.
• Assists with patient comfort measures and helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized care environment.
• Supports the Cardiac Medical Unit nursing team during 12-hour night shifts.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high-school specialized training

Job description

UF Health Central Florida's Cardiac Medical Unit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patients under the direction of RNs and unit leadership, delivering basic physical care and nursing procedures, with a focus on comfort and safety.

This full-time, 12-hour night shift role requires a high school diploma or GED; BLS certification preferred; Florida CNA license preferred; English proficiency required; read/write/speak.