Nursing Assistant | CFH IMCU | Day Shift | Full time

UF Health Central Florida; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in Central Florida is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our Medical Unit team. You will support direct patient care, assist with comfort measures and help maintain a clean, safe environment throughout the hospital stay.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS, and ideally a Florida CNA license. English reading and speaking skills are essential, and you will work with registered nurses and clinicians to deliver compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Post-high school specialized training preferred.
• Florida Certified Nursing Assistant license preferred.
• BLS required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director/Manager and Registered Nurses, the Nursing Assistant facilitates patient care by providing basic physical care and nursing procedures, assisting with patient comfort measures, and maintaining a clean, safe and organized patient environment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school specialized training

Job description

Overview

Make Every Day Matter for the Patients Who Count on You. At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world‑class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones.

As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences and faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together.

Work Information

• Department: Medical Unit
• Shift: Days
• Schedule: 6:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.m. | Variable days of the week
• Status: Full-Time | 36 hours per week
• Focus: Direct patient care and support

Join our Medical Unit team and work alongside nurses and other clinical professionals to provide compassionate, hands‑on care and support to patients throughout their hospital stay

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Director/Manager and Registered Nurses, the Nursing Assistant facilitates patient care by providing basic physical care and nursing procedures, assisting with patient comfort measures, and maintaining a clean, safe and organized patient environment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Post‑high school specialized training preferred

Licensure & Certification

• Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred
• BLS required

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English