Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - ALF/NH

Davita Inc.; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate patient care at ALF/NH. Candidates must hold a CNA Certificate and BLS CPR certification, with the ability to support patients in their daily activities while maintaining safety and hygiene standards. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your community and be part of a diverse team committed to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate from Florida State.
• BLS CPR Certification and valid Florida driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical care to patients (bathing, feeding, assisting with ambulation).
• Collaborate with hospice team to educate caregivers and families.
• Perform light housekeeping duties in patient areas.

Skills

Compassion

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate from Florida State

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Certification

Job description

Job Details
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA - ALF/NH
Apply Job ID HMCCN010991
Date posted 06/17/2025
Position Type Full-Time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Empath Health.

Position: CNA

Hours: 8a-5p, M-F

Location: ALF/NH

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical care to patients, including bathing, changing linens, feeding, assisting with ambulation and transfers, and supporting range-of-motion exercises and positioning.
• Reinforce dressings as needed and adhere to infection control procedures and Standard Precautions against Bloodborne Pathogens.
• Perform light housekeeping duties in patient areas, including laundry, trash disposal, meal preparation, dishwashing, cleaning, disinfecting equipment, and replenishing supplies.
• Collaborate with other Hospice team members to educate primary caregivers and families regarding physical care, disease processes, and emotional support for patients.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate from Florida State.
• Six months of experience as a CNA in a hospital or long-term care skilled nursing facility preferred. A letter of recommendation from an instructor may be requested for candidates with no prior job experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Certification.
• Valid Florida driver's license, current auto insurance coverage, and access to a reliable vehicle.

Commitment to Diversity:

Empath Health values diversity, recognizing that it enriches our community and enhances the care we provide. We embrace a wide range of cultures, thoughts, beliefs, and traditions among our employees, volunteers, and those we serve. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and seek our care and services.

Safety Commitment:

Our commitment to the safety of patients, clients, staff, and volunteers is fundamental to our operations as a High Reliability Organization focused on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment for all Empath Health employees.

Join Us:

Providing compassionate, holistic care is a privilege we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

About Us:

Hospice of Marion County has earned Deemed Status from the Joint Commission, the national gold standard for quality healthcare.

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