UF Health

Nursing Assistant | Observation Unit | Days | Full time

UF Health  •  Onsite  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Locations: The Villages, Florida

Categories: Patient Care Support

Req ID: 66175

Overview

☀️ Make Every Patient Interaction Count.

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: Days
  • 🕒 Status: Full-Time | 36 hours per week
  • 🩺 Focus: Direct patient care and support

Join our Observation Unit team and work alongside nurses and other clinical professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on support to patients throughout their care.

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

📋 Licensure & Certification

  • Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred
  • BLS required

Additional Requirements

  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
UF Health

About UF Health

University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.

UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Gainesville, FL
Year Founded
1958
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