Certified Nursing Assistant Per Diem

Palmetto Care Center; Florida; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Care Center in Florida is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on a per diem basis. Shift is 7a-3p with compensation of $15-$16.50 per hour. You will join a team dedicated to delivering patient-centered care to our residents.

The role involves direct patient care, ADLs, emotional support, and collaboration with nursing staff to ensure a safe and comfortable environment. Per diem means flexible scheduling to meet facility needs.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Assist with mealtime activities, including feeding and hydration.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment in patient rooms and common areas.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement individualized care plans.
• Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and families.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant - Per Diem

Shift: 7a-3p

Compensation: $15-$16.50/hour

Join Our Team at Palmetto Care Center!

At Palmetto Care Center, located in Hialeah, Florida, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. As a Certified Nursing Assistant - per diem, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of care and comfort for our patients.

About the Role

In this per diem position, you will work closely with our healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient‑centered care to our residents. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. You will work on an as‑needed basis, with varying shifts and schedules to meet the needs of our facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
• Assist with mealtime activities, including feeding and hydration
• Maintain a clean and organized environment, including patient rooms and common areas
• Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families

Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in long‑term care, rehabilitation, or acute care settings preferred

Benefits

• Setting standards in skilled nursing care – we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents
• Compassionate care – our team is dedicated to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a warm and inviting environment
• Opportunities for growth – dynamic and growing organization with opportunities for professional development and advancement

Compliance

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