Nursing Assistant | CFH Medical Unit | Full Time | Day Shift

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health’s CFH Medical Unit in Leesburg, FL is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patients and the nursing team throughout the day. The role focuses on direct patient care, basic physical tasks, and maintaining a safe, organized environment on day shift from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED; Florida CNA license preferred and BLS required. English reading/writing/speaking is essential for effective communication with the team and patients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post-high school training preferred.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and assist with basic nursing procedures.
• Assist with patient comfort measures and daily activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment.
• Support nursing team during day shift.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school 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 the day.

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: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
• Status: Full-Time
• Role Focus: Direct patient support, basic physical care, comfort measures and maintaining a safe and organized patient care environment

A great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on patient care, working alongside a nursing team and making patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their stay.

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