Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Excelsior Care Group; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Generous PTO

Medical and Dental Coverage

Exclusive Company Perks

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Lake City, Florida is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct care to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal assistance. You will support safe transfers, monitor residents, document care activities, and collaborate with the healthcare team to implement care plans while delivering compassionate companionship.

Active Florida CNA license required; strong teamwork, communication skills, and a caring attitude are

Qualifications

• Active Florida CNA license
• Dedication to improving residents’ quality of life with a professional and caring attitude
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or assisted living environment preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal assistance.
• Support safe resident transfers, including lifting, positioning, and mobility assistance.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or mental status to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, including changing linens and promoting hygiene.
• Deliver compassionate companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Assist during recreational activities to encourage engagement and activity.
• Monitor and assist with dietary needs and hydration.
• Accurately document care activities and daily logs.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement care plans and ensure high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Active CNA license

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Facility: Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Location: Lake City, Florida
Salary: Up to $18.00 per hour

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal assistance.
• Support safe resident transfers, including lifting, positioning, and mobility assistance using proper techniques.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or mental status to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, including changing linens, ensuring personal spaces are tidy, and promoting hygiene.
• Deliver compassionate companionship and emotional support to residents, creating a welcoming and friendly environment.
• Assist during recreational activities to encourage engagement, social interaction, and physical activity.
• Monitor and assist with dietary needs, ensuring residents are hydrated and have their nutritional needs met.
• Accurately document care activities, including daily logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement care plans and ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of Florida.
• Dedication to improving residents’ quality of life with a professional and caring attitude.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to ensure seamless coordination of care.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or assisted living environment (preferred but not required).

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Dental Coverage
• Exclusive Company Perks
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Friendly, Team-Oriented Workplace

Why Join Us?
Be part of a team where your work truly makes a difference in the lives of residents. With a commitment to excellence, compassion, and growth, we offer the tools and environment to help you thrive in your career.