What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant | Observation Unit | Dayshift | Full time position at UF Health Shands Homecare?
Overview
Job Description
🌙 Be the Support Patients Count on Through the Night.
At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones.
As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences and faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together.
💼 Work Information
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Director/Manager and Registered Nurses, the Nursing Assistant facilitates patient care by providing basic physical care and nursing procedures, assisting with patient comfort measures, and maintaining a clean, safe and organized patient environment.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
🎓 Education
Job Description
🌙 Be the Support Patients Count on Through the Night.
At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones.
As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences and faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together.
💼 Work Information
- 🏥 Department: Observation Unit
- 🌙 Shift: Nights
- 🕒 Status: Full-Time | 36 hours per week
- 🩺 Focus: Direct patient care and support
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Director/Manager and Registered Nurses, the Nursing Assistant facilitates patient care by providing basic physical care and nursing procedures, assisting with patient comfort measures, and maintaining a clean, safe and organized patient environment.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
🎓 Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Post-high school specialized training preferred
- Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred
- BLS required
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English