Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Excelsior Care Group; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee recognition programs

Career Growth

Job summary

Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Merritt Island, FL is seeking compassionate CNAs to join our dedicated healthcare team. You will provide direct resident care, support transfers, and help with daily activities, all while maintaining a safe and respectful environment.

If you are patient, reliable, and eager to contribute to residents’ comfort and quality of life, this role offers rewarding teamwork, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth within a supportive facility.

Qualifications

• Active Florida CNA license required.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to resident care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or assisted living preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining professionalism and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal assistance.
• Assist residents with safe transfers, positioning, and mobility support.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or mental condition to the nursing team.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
• Offer companionship, emotional support, and encouragement to residents and families.
• Assist with recreational and social activities to promote engagement and well-being.
• Support residents with hydration, nutrition, and daily living needs.
• Accurately document care provided, daily activities, and any incidents or concerns.
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver individualized care plans.

Skills

Active Florida CNA license

Compassionate demeanor

Strong communication

Teamwork

Job description

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Facility: Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation

Location: Merritt Island, FL

Shift: All Shifts Available

Pay Rate: $17 – $20/hour (based on experience) + Shift Differentials

Join a Team That Makes a Difference

Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dedicated healthcare team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional resident care and creating meaningful connections, this is your opportunity to thrive in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

As a CNA, you will play a vital role in enhancing the comfort, dignity, and quality of life of our residents every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal assistance
• Assist residents with safe transfers, positioning, and mobility support
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or mental condition to the nursing team
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
• Offer companionship, emotional support, and encouragement to residents and families
• Assist with recreational and social activities to promote engagement and well-being
• Support residents with hydration, nutrition, and daily living needs
• Accurately document care provided, daily activities, and any incidents or concerns
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver individualized care plans

Qualifications

• Active Florida CNA license required
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to resident care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or assisted living preferred, but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining professionalism and empathy

Benefits

• Competitive pay with shift differentials
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Exclusive company perks and discounts
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Why Join Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation?

At Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation, we believe our team members are the heart of what we do. We are committed to creating a compassionate, collaborative workplace where you can grow professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of our residents.

Background screening information:

• Florida Clearinghouse
• IND123