Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Vivo Healthcare; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Attendance Bonuses

Flexible schedules

Benefits after 90 days

Paid time off

Holiday Pay

Continuing education

Engaging work environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Vivo Healthcare in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support our facility's care team. You will interact directly with patients, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe, comfortable environment alongside nurses and other staff.

The role requires a state-approved CNA training, a high school diploma or GED, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant training course.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good communication skills, including empathy and bedside manner.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities including meals, turning patients, and providing water and nourishment.
• Assist with personal hygiene tasks such as baths, bedpans, shampoos and showers.
• Provide adjunct care including ice packs, dressings, and therapeutic baths.
• Check vital signs and record information in patient charts.
• Support nurses and other staff as needed.
• Collaborate with team to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• Maintain composure under pressure in critical situations.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA training completion

Job description

We are looking for a skilledCertified Nursing Assistantto become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. TheCertified Nursing Assistantwill interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring their vital signs, and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other team members.

CNA Responsibilities

• Certified Nursing Assistant assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning, and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals
• Certified Nursing Assistant help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos, and showers
• Certified Nursing Assistant provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings, and therapeutic baths
• Certified Nursing Assistant check vital signs and record daily information in the patient's chart
• Certified Nursing Assistant assist the nurses and other staff as needed
• Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively
• High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations with a cool head

CNA Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant training course
• Basic computer skills
• Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner")

Pay

Pay: $17.50 - $20.50 per hour(with experience)

Job Type

Full-time or Part-time

CNA Benefits

• Shift differentials
• Attendance Bonuses
• Flexible schedules
• Benefits after 90 days
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay
• Continuing education
• An engaging work environment
• Growth opportunities plus so much more!

Medical Specialty

• Geriatrics

Physical Setting

• Long term care

CNA Schedule

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability