PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Home Health

Join a Team That Puts Care First

At Elite Home Health, we believe healing happens best at home. As a Medicare-certified home health agency serving communities across Florida, we provide high-quality, compassionate care that helps patients recover, maintain independence, and improve their quality of life.

We are seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are passionate about patient care and committed to delivering exceptional support to patients in the comfort of their homes.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and looking for meaningful work where you can make a daily difference, we would love to meet you.

Position Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides personal care and supportive services to patients in their homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with the patient’s plan of care, physician orders, agency policies, and applicable state regulations.

This role focuses on assisting patients with activities of daily living, promoting comfort and safety, supporting independence, and observing/reporting patient condition changes to the supervising nurse.

Reporting Structure

This position reports to the Registered Nurse (RN) or designated clinical supervisor. The CNA functions as part of the interdisciplinary care team and provides supportive care within the established plan of care under RN supervision.

Scope of Practice

The CNA performs duties within the scope of Florida CNA certification, agency policies, and applicable state and federal regulations. This role does not provide skilled nursing services, perform clinical assessments, administer medications, or make independent clinical decisions.

Essential Job Functions

1. Personal Care & Daily Living Support

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
• Provide safe transfers, positioning, and ambulation assistance
• Assist with feeding and hydration as needed
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment

2. Patient Comfort & Support

• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families
• Reinforce self-care, safety, and comfort measures as directed by the supervising nurse
• Support patient dignity, privacy, and independence during care delivery

3. Observation & Communication

• Observe and report changes in patient condition, behavior, safety concerns, or home environment to the supervising RN
• Take and record vital signs, weight, and other basic observations as assigned and permitted by agency policy
• Communicate patient concerns promptly and accurately

4. Documentation & Compliance

• Document care provided accurately and timely according to agency standards
• Follow infection control, safety, HIPAA, and compliance standards at all times
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and agency records

5. Team Collaboration

• Work closely with nurses, therapists, and other care team members to support continuity of care
• Participate in care coordination and required staff meetings
• Attend required in-services, training sessions, and competency reviews

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program required. Current CNA certification in the state of Florida required.
• Minimum of 1 year of patient care experience required
• Home health, hospice, long-term care, or hospital experience preferred
• Current CPR certification required
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Ability to pass background screening and all compliance requirements

Skills We Value

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependability and professionalism
• Ability to work independently within established care plans
• Attention to detail and strong observation skills
• Respect for patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality

Physical Requirements

• Frequent travel to patient homes within assigned service area
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift as needed
• Ability to assist with patient transfers and repositioning
• Physical stamina to provide direct patient care throughout the workday
• Ability to work safely in homes with varying accessibility conditions

Work is performed in patient homes and community settings with exposure to variable environments, including pets, smoke, infectious diseases, and weather-related travel conditions.

Why Elite Home Health?

We know great caregivers have options. Here’s why they choose Elite:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive leadership and team culture
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexible scheduling options
• Meaningful work that truly impacts lives

At Elite Home Health, you are not just supporting patients—you are helping people heal, recover, and live with dignity.

Join a team where your care makes all the difference.