Compassionate CNA: Patient Care, Communication & Support

Jackson County Hospital District; Marianna (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County Hospital District is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care to non‑acutely ill patients in a Florida hospital setting. You will support psychosocial and physical needs, assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and communicate patient conditions to the supervising nurse.

The role requires current BCLS certification, and CNA certification in Florida is preferred; one year of hospital or long‑term care experience or health science coursework is acceptable.

Qualifications

• CNA certification in Florida preferred.
• One year of hospital or long‑term care experience preferred or completed health science coursework.
• Current BCLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care to non‑acutely ill patients within Nursing Assistant scope of practice.
• Meets psychosocial and physical needs and communicates patient needs to the nurse.
• Assists in admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and demonstrates professional interaction with patients and families.
• Responds to emergencies and maintains patient safety and comfort.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Flexibility

Confidentiality

Education

CNA certification preferred

Health science coursework

High school diploma

Job description

Jackson County Hospital District is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care to non‑acutely ill patients in a Florida hospital setting. You will support psychosocial and physical needs, assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and communicate patient conditions to the supervising nurse.

The role requires current BCLS certification, and CNA certification in Florida is preferred; one year of hospital or long‑term care experience or health science coursework is acceptable.