Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA)

Coastal Care Staffing is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Bradenton, Florida and surrounding communities including Sarasota, Palmetto, Ellenton, Lakewood Ranch, Parrish, and Longboat Key. If you're searching for CNA jobs in Bradenton
, PRN CNA shifts near me
, or per diem nursing assistant jobs in Manatee County, FL
, this role lets you choose where, when, and how often you work.

Quick Answer:
What is this job? This is a flexible, per diem CNA position in Bradenton, FL with Coastal Care Staffing. CNAs provide hands-on resident care in assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care centers, set their own schedules, and can receive payment in as little as 3 hours after submitting an invoice.

We partner with Bradenton-area assisted living communities, nursing homes, and long-term care centers, matching them with CNAs who bring clinical skill and genuine compassion to resident care. Think of this less as a job and more as your own nursing practice.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility)
• Take and record vital signs and report changes in condition to the nursing team
• Support resident comfort, dignity, and safety throughout each shift
• Help with feeding, hydration, and repositioning
• Follow facility infection control and safety protocols
• Communicate with residents, families, and care staff

• Instant Pay – Submit your invoice and get paid in as little as 3 hours.
• Build Your Own Schedule – Choose your shifts and facilities, or lock in a shift bundle for consistency.
• Bundle Bonus – Complete your shift bundle as planned and earn a bonus for reliability.
• Surety Shifts – Get paid in full even if a facility's plans change last-minute.
• Career Growth – Work across different care settings to build new skills and experience.
• 24/7 Support – Our team is available around the clock for scheduling questions or in-shift concerns.
• Mobile App – Upload credentials, claim shifts, clock in and out, and track earnings from your phone.

• Active Florida CNA certification in good standing with the Florida Board of Nursing
• Current CPR certification
• 1–2 years of CNA experience preferred
• Required:
  
  experience in assisted living, skilled nursing, or long-term care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on care environment
• Self-driven, professional "nurse entrepreneur" mindset
• Reliable transportation to facilities in the Bradenton and Sarasota area

• Do I need a Florida CNA certification to work in Bradenton? Yes. An active Florida CNA certification in good standing is required.
• Can I choose my own shifts? Yes. You pick your shifts, facilities, and hours, or commit to a bundle for steady work.
• How fast do I get paid? Many CNAs receive pay in as little as 3 hours after submitting an invoice.
• What types of facilities will I work in? Assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care centers in the Bradenton and Manatee County area.
• Is this a full-time job? It's a flexible, per diem role. You decide how often you work, and you can commit to a bundle if you want more consistent hours.

• "Great company and wonderful staff."
• "Love working with Coastal. The staff is very kind and caring, and the assignments have been wonderful. The clock-in and out process is up-to-date and modern, using your phone. Also, the instant pay rocks!"
• "Caring for patients with Coastal Care has been a phenomenal experience. The facilities we go to are clean, polite, and helpful. The staff go above and beyond to ensure our needs are met with scheduling and all other concerns. I love working when I want and making my own schedule."