Cardio Care CNA - Day Shift, Full-Time

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida seeks a Nursing Assistant for the Cardiovascular Unit day team. You will provide compassionate, hands-on patient care and support nurses and the healthcare team in a busy inpatient CVU.

Responsibilities include assisting with basic physical care, maintaining a safe, clean environment, and helping ensure comfort and safety during hospital stays. Requires English proficiency and BLS certification; CNA license preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post-high-school specialized training preferred.
• Florida CNA license preferred; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic physical care and nursing procedures.
• Provide comfort measures and maintain a safe, organized patient care environment.
• Support nurses and the healthcare team in patient care on inpatient CVU.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high-school training

Job description

Overview

Make Every Day Count in Patient Care! ☀️

Join the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) day team at UF Health Central Florida as a Nursing Assistant and make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate, hands-on care to patients while supporting nurses and the healthcare team.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director/Manager and Registered Nurses (RNs), the Nursing Assistant supports patient care by assisting with basic physical care and nursing procedures, providing comfort measures, and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment.

Working alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals, you'll play an important role in supporting patient comfort, safety, and quality care throughout their hospital stay.

💼 Work Information

• 🏥 Department: Cardiovascular Unit (CVU)

• ☀️ Shift: Day

• 💼 Status: Full-Time

• 🩺 Work Environment: Inpatient cardiovascular care

• 🤝 Role Focus: Direct patient care, comfort, safety, and nursing support

Qualifications

🎓 Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Post-high-school specialized training preferred

Licensure & Certification

• Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.