CNA/HHA: Compassionate Senior Care Advocate

Senior Home Companions of Florida; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Home Companions of Florida is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate, one-on-one care for seniors in homes, hospitals, and assisted living settings.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor basic health indicators, maintain a clean, safe environment, document in electronic health records, and support the nursing team. A Level 2 background screening is required.

Qualifications

• Must be a CNA or HHA with relevant licensure.
• Experience caring for seniors; Alzheimer's/Dementia experience preferred.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting).
• Assist with daily living activities (light housekeeping, meal prep).
• Offer companionship and engage clients in activities.
• Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, BP).
• Support in ICU and medical-surgical units as needed.
• Assist with client transfers.
• Maintain infection-control practices and a clean, safe environment.
• Assist nursing staff with procedures and treatments.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR systems.
• Educate patients on basic health concepts and care instructions.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Patient dignity

Daily living aid

Education

CNA or HHA license

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Senior Home Companions of Florida is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate, one-on-one care for seniors in homes, hospitals, and assisted living settings.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor basic health indicators, maintain a clean, safe environment, document in electronic health records, and support the nursing team. A Level 2 background screening is required.