Nursing Assistant | Neuro MS | Nights | Full time

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Leesburg, FL seeks a Nursing Assistant to support Neuro Medical-Surgical patients under the direction of the Director/Manager and RNs. You will assist with basic care, comfort measures, and nursing procedures, while keeping the environment safe and organized.

The role involves night shifts and a 36-hour week as a full-time team member. Required is a High School Diploma or GED; BLS is required, and Florida CNA license is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Post-high-school specialized training preferred.
• Florida CNA license preferred.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic physical care and nursing procedures under RNs.
• Assist with patient comfort measures and activities of daily living.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to support Neuro Medical-Surgical patients.

Skills

Basic patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high-school training preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Make a difference through hands-on patient care. Join the Neuro Medical-Surgical team as a Nursing Assistant and work alongside nurses to provide patients with essential care, comfort, and support throughout their 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 patient care environment.

Work Information

• Department: Neuro Medical-Surgical
• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Status: Full-Time
• Role Focus: Direct patient support, basic physical care, nursing procedures, comfort measures, and maintaining a safe and organized care environment

A great opportunity to provide hands-on patient care while supporting patients and the nursing team in a Neuro Medical-Surgical setting.

Qualifications

Education & Training

• 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