CNA - Acute Care Nursing Assistant | Tuition Remission

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami Hospital UTower - Medical Surgical Nursing unit is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for full-time shifts (3 x 12 hours): days, evenings, nights, and weekends as availability allows.

The role focuses on patient hygiene, mobility, and daily care, within a comprehensive care team. You will work at University of Miami Hospital UTower - Medical Surgical Nursing 12 South and contribute to a safe, compassionate patient environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant license is required.
• 0–1 year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient hygiene including bedpans, baths, backrubs, shaves, and showers.
• Assists with meals, mobility, and hydration; positions patients and ensures safety.
• Administers non-sterile dressings, basic preps, and related comfort care.
• Performs urine testing, specimen collection, and post-mortem care as needed.
• Responds to call lights and requests promptly to maintain patient comfort.
• Maintains safe, clean environments and transports patients and equipment.
• Reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse for assessment.
• Records intake/output and monitors vital signs and food/liquid intake.
• Assists with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.

Skills

Bedside care

Vital signs

Mobility assistance

Hygiene care

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant license

Job description

The University of Miami Hospital UTower - Medical Surgical Nursing unit is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for full-time shifts (3 x 12 hours): days, evenings, nights, and weekends as availability allows.

The role focuses on patient hygiene, mobility, and daily care, within a comprehensive care team. You will work at University of Miami Hospital UTower - Medical Surgical Nursing 12 South and contribute to a safe, compassionate patient environment.