Job Description
Are you a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding career in Tampa?
Join Tampa Premier Healthcare and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We specialize in connecting skilled healthcare professionals with top-tier facilities and private duty roles that fit your lifestyle. If you value flexibility, professional growth, and a supportive work environment, we want to hear from you.
Why Choose Us?
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose shifts that work for you, including day, night, and weekend options.
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $18.00 and $26.00 per hour based on experience and certifications.
- Benefits Package: Access to health insurance, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced RNs and dedicated support staff.
Take the next step in your nursing career today. Apply now to start your journey with Tampa Premier Healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance as needed.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, reporting any abnormalities to the RN or Charge Nurse immediately.
- Assist patients with mobility issues, including transfers to and from beds, wheelchairs, and walkers.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
- Document patient care activities, changes in patient condition, and communication with the healthcare team accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by licensed nursing staff, ensuring proper documentation and safety.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure holistic care.
Qualifications
- Current and active Florida CNA License (or LPN/LVN eligibility).
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification from the American Heart Association.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care facility, or home health setting preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on empathy and patient advocacy.
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift patients frequently throughout the shift.
- Basic computer literacy for electronic documentation.