Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Day Shift

FALCON HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

Legacy Pointe at UCF is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants for full-time day-shift opportunities across Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Memory Care departments. CNAs provide direct, person-centered care, assist with activities of daily living, promote independence, and support resident safety and dignity under the Nurse Manager.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, monitoring residents, documenting in EMR, and communicating respectfully with residents

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification meeting department requirements, including BLS/AED as applicable.
• One year of healthcare or residential care experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and professionals.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow care plans and nursing instructions.
• Experience using electronic medical records, preferably PointClickCare.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with morning routines, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Support residents with ADLs while promoting independence.
• Respond promptly to call lights, bells, intercoms, and resident requests.
• Assist with transfers, ambulation, mobility devices, and repositioning.
• Support meal setup and feeding assistance as needed.
• Record vital signs, weights, intake/output and other observations.

Skills

CPR certification

Healthcare experience

Communication

Reading care plans

EMR experience

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Patience

BLS/AED

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

OVIEDO, FL

Description

Departments: Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Memory Care

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Shift Differentials:

About Legacy Pointe at UCF

At Legacy Pointe at UCF, our mission is to brighten lives through lifelong enrichment, supported by our partnership with the University of Central Florida. As a Life Plan Community, we provide a full continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing. Our community is built around hospitality, service, and accountability, with a commitment to ensuring that residents feel valued, respected, and supported.

Position Summary

Legacy Pointe at UCF is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for full-time day-shift opportunities across our Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Memory Care departments. The CNA provides direct, person-centered care to residents by assisting with activities of daily living, promoting independence, and supporting resident safety, dignity, and well-being. Working under the direction of the assigned department's Nurse Manager and nursing team, the CNA helps residents begin their day comfortably while maintaining a positive and supportive care environment. Department placement will be based on current staffing needs, qualifications, experience, and candidate preferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist residents with morning routines, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) while encouraging independence whenever possible.
• Respond promptly to call lights, bells, intercoms, and resident requests.
• Assist with transfers, ambulation, mobility devices, and repositioning.
• Support breakfast and lunch services, including meal setup and feeding assistance when needed.
• Take and accurately record vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other observations as directed.
• Monitor residents for changes in physical, emotional, or cognitive conditions and promptly report concerns to nursing staff.
• Provide individualized support to residents with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other cognitive impairments.
• Accurately document resident care and observations in electronic medical records.
• Change bed linens and maintain clean, safe, and organized resident rooms.
• Prepare, clean, and properly store care equipment, treatment trays, and supplies.
• Assist with resident routines, daily activities, and other assigned care needs.
• Communicate respectfully with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers.
• Protect resident rights, privacy, safety, and dignity.
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and other departments to maintain quality care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification meeting assigned department requirements, including BLS/AED as applicable.
• One year of experience in a healthcare or residential care setting preferred; an equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow care plans, safety procedures, and nursing instructions.
• Experience using electronic medical records, preferably PointClickCare.
• Basic computer, documentation, and mathematical skills.
• Patience and compassion when supporting individuals with cognitive and physical limitations.
• Strong teamwork, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist residents throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to assist residents with transfers, mobility, and positioning.
• Work is performed primarily indoors in a climate-controlled environment.

Why People Choose Legacy Pointe

Full-time employees receive access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid basic life insurance
• Short-term disability options
• Paid time off that grows with tenure
• Eight paid holidays annually
• Scholarship programs for employees and dependents
• Employee recognition and milestone awards
• Employee discounts on attractions, travel, and entertainment
• Annual employee appreciation events

Working at Legacy Pointe means being part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and the meaningful relationships built with residents every day.

Applicants for this position will be required to complete a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, per House Bill 531 (2025).