Nursing Assistant | Observation Unit | Night Shift | Full time

UF Health Shands Homecare; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital in Central Florida is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join the Observation Unit on the night shift. This full-time position offers 36 hours per week and emphasizes direct patient care and hands-on support throughout the patient stay.

Candidates should hold a High School Diploma or GED, be able to read, write, speak and understand English, and have a Florida CNA license preferred with BLS required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Post-high school specialized training preferred.
• Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred.
• BLS required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support.
• Collaborate with nurses and clinical staff to assist patients.
• Support patients during their stay in the Observation Unit.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post-high school specialized training

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Be the Support Patients Count on Through the Night.

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: Observation Unit
• Shift: Nights
• Status: Full-Time | 36 hours per week
• Focus: Direct patient care and support

Join our Observation Unit team and work alongside nurses and other clinical professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on support to patients throughout their stay.

Qualifications

Minimum 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