Certified Nursing Assistant; SNF

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides compassionate, resident-centered care and support under the direction of licensed nursing staff. This role ensures the physical, emotional, and social well-being of residents while maintaining the highest standards of safety, dignity, and respect in accordance with facility policies and state/federal regulations.

• Provide daily personal care to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene, and mobility assistance.
• Assist residents with meals, hydration, and feeding as necessary while maintaining dignity and independence.
• Measure and record vital signs, weight, intake/output, and report significant changes to the nurse immediately.
• Help residents with positioning, turning, and transferring using proper body mechanics and assistive devices.
• Maintain clean, safe, and comfortable resident rooms and common areas.
• Support residents in recreational and social activities to promote engagement and emotional well-being.
• Observe and report any changes in physical or mental status to the licensed nurse promptly.
• Follow infection control, safety, and privacy policies at all times.
• Document care and observations accurately and timely in accordance with facility procedures.
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
• Uphold resident rights, confidentiality, and the mission and values of the facility.

• Current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in good standing.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Minimum of six (6) months experience in long-term care or post-acute setting (preferred).
• Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with residents, families, and team members.
• Must be able to lift, move, and transfer residents safely and perform the physical demands of the position.
• Current CPR certification (preferred).
• Must pass background screening and health requirements per Florida regulations.