Nursing Assistant | CFH Surgical Unit | Days | Full time

UF Health Central Florida; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support patients in the CFH Surgical Unit. You will provide hands-on basic physical care, assist with comfort measures, and help maintain a clean, safe environment under the guidance of RNs and supervisors.

The role focuses on direct patient support during recovery, requires a high school diploma or GED, and CNA licensure is preferred. Day shift, full-time with 36 hours weekly in Leesburg, FL.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Direct patient support, basic physical care, and comfort measures.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized patient care environment.
• Assist with patient care under supervision of RNs and unit leadership.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school specialized training

Job description

Overview

Be part of the care that helps patients move forward after surgery. Join the CFH Surgical Unit as a Nursing Assistant and provide the hands-on support, comfort and compassionate care patients need throughout their recovery.

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 Surgical Unit
• Schedule: Day Shift
• 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

A great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on patient care, working alongside a surgical nursing team and supporting patients with comfort, safety and compassionate care throughout their recovery.

Qualifications

Education

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

Licensure & Certification

• Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred