Nursing Assistant | CFH Medical Unit | Nights | Full time

UF Health; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in The Villages, FL invites applications for a Nursing Assistant (Float Pool) to support direct patient care on night shifts. This full-time role covers 36 hours per week and collaborates with nurses and clinical staff to deliver compassionate, hands-on care.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification, and either 2 years of relevant experience or a Florida CNA license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Post-high school specialized training preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR a valid Florida CNA license.
• BLS required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic physical care and nursing procedures under RN direction.
• Assists with patient comfort measures.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized patient environment.
• Supports care teams across the hospital as part of the Float Pool.

Skills

English proficiency

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school training preferred

Job description

Overview

Make Every Night 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: Nights
• 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

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR a valid Florida CNA license
• BLS required

Additional Requirements

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

Bring your compassion and flexibility to the Float Pool, where your skills can make a difference for patients and care teams across the hospital.