Nursing Assistant | CFH Medical Unit | Days | Full time

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Leesburg is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patients and the nursing team during day shifts. Under the direction of the Director/Manager and RNs, the Nursing Assistant facilitates patient care by providing basic physical care, assisting with comfort measures, and helping maintain a clean, safe patient environment.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, Florida CNA license preferred, and BLS required; English literacy is essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide basic physical care and nursing procedures under RN supervision.
• Assist with patient comfort measures and ensure patient care environment is clean, safe and organized.
• Support the nursing team during the patient’s hospital stay.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school specialized training

Job description

Overview

Bring comfort, support and compassionate care to every patient interaction. Join the CFH Medical Unit as a Nursing Assistant and play an important role in supporting patients and the nursing team throughout their hospital stay.

Position Summary

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

Work Information

• Department: CFH Medical Unit
• Shift: Days
• Schedule: 6:15 AM – 7:15 PM
• Status: Full-Time | 36 hours/week
• Role Focus: Direct patient support, basic physical care, comfort measures and maintaining a safe and organized patient care environment

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