What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA - Inpatient - weekend days position at Empath Health?
Hospice of Marion County, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated CNA to work with us at our Hospice House in Ocala and Summerfield while providing exceptional care.
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7am to 7p on Saturday and Sunday, part-time 24 hours a week, main locations Hall House and Brandley House.
Since 1983, Hospice of Marion County has been honored to serve families across Ocala and Marion County with compassionate, expert end-of-life care. As part of Empath Health, we help neighbors with advanced illness live as comfortably and meaningfully as possible, while supporting their families and caregivers with respect, guidance, and dignity.
What you'll Do
- Assist patient in maintenance of good personal hygiene and promote a healthful, clean and safe environment.
- Prepares and serves regular and special diets as directed. Assists with feeding as needed.
- Shampoos hair and shaves (males) as requested by patient and family and/or as indicated on plan of care.
- Gives partial or complete bath or shower, and offers/performs frequent oral hygiene.
- Changes bed linen as indicated in Care Center practices and/or at patient/family request.
- Performs other assignments including but not limited to housekeeping, laundry, kitchen clean-up, or other duties as needed.
Why Join Empath Health?
- Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
- Industry-Leading PTO: 5 weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
- Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
- Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.
What You'll Need
- Experience: One to Three Years of training and/or experience required. One year of experience in a long term care facility strongly preferred.
- Licensure:
- Valid Florida Board of Nursing certification (CNA License).
- Valid Florida State Driver’s License This is only required if colleague chooses driving herself/himself as mode of transportation when reassigned to work at another facility. This is not a requirement if the colleague chooses an alternative means of transportation when reassigned to another facility based on business needs. Regardless of the mode chosen, both are at the colleague’s own expense, with the exception of mileage reimbursement eligibility when traveling between facilities while on company time.
- Must be able to remain flexible and work at alternate facility where there is a business need for reassignment for one or more shifts at an alternative facility. When this occurs, the colleague is responsible for their own transportation to the alternate facility and at their expense. If mode of transportation is self-driving to that facility, the colleague must maintain an active, valid driver’s license and proof of valid automobile insurance, both of which will be placed in the colleague’s HR file.
What You'll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s journey more meaningful.