Per Diem CNA: Day-Shift Patient Care & Team Support

Health First; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Job summary

Health First in Florida is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nursing staff by delivering basic patient care, relaying information to the health care team, patients and families, and assisting licensed personnel under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

The role emphasizes timely tasks, effective communication, safety, and patient-centered service, with shift times described as 7:00am - 7:00pm and per diem schedule; candidates must complete Florida CNA exam and maintain

Qualifications

• Graduate of Certified Nursing Assistant course and scheduled to take Florida State exam.
• Must obtain Florida CNA licensure within 120 days of start date or hold licensure in another state with Florida timeline.
• American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider certification prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Delivers basic care to patients in a clean, safe environment and completes tasks on time.
• Communicates effectively with health care team and promotes teamwork.
• Accesses IV solutions and authorized medications as needed for patient care.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment and uses equipment economically.
• Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information.
• Performs routine procedures and assists others to maintain productivity.
• Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect.
• Contributes to patient experience with hourly rounding and bedside shift reports.
• Supports unit financial performance through efficient care delivery.

Skills

English language proficiency

MS Office

EMR systems

Stress management

Dependability

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Life-threatening situations response

Education

CNA training course completed

Florida CNA licensure or licensure in another state with Florida timeline

BLS certification

Tools

MS Office

EMR systems

Job description

Health First in Florida is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support nursing staff by delivering basic patient care, relaying information to the health care team, patients and families, and assisting licensed personnel under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

The role emphasizes timely tasks, effective communication, safety, and patient-centered service, with shift times described as 7:00am - 7:00pm and per diem schedule; candidates must complete Florida CNA exam and maintain