Certified Nursing Assistant - Full Time 7a-3p

Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS)•Cape Coral, FL

3d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Gulf Coast Village Assisted Living/Palmview, a community of Volunteers of America National Services, is hiring a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant in Cape Coral, Florida, for the 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. shift. The role offers an hourly rate of $16.75 to $18.05 and an opportunity to support residents in an assisted living and memory care community. The organization describes its environment as supportive, team-oriented, and purpose-driven, with opportunities for career growth and ongoing development. The position involves delivering and coordinating nursing care within the applicable scope of practice and standards, assessing clients’ physical, psychological, and environmental status, and following individualized plans of care. The CNA provides skilled interventions, reports changes relevant to care-plan updates, and uses technical nursing, assessment, and teaching skills to support client outcomes. Gulf Coast Village Assisted Living/Palmview is located within the Gulf Coast Village continuing care retirement community. Palmview serves people who can benefit from additional support and compassionate care. The employer states that it provides equal employment opportunities and is committed to an inclusive and diverse environment.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant course and certification, or enrollment in an approved course in accordance with state guidelines.
Ability to safely perform the essential job functions without harm to self or others.
Ability to prioritize duties.
Ability to understand and follow work assignments.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to use computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing, and documentation.

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility and accountability for nursing practice in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health nursing.
Perform comprehensive assessments of client status, including physical, psychological, and environmental parameters.
Develop and/or follow an individualized Plan of Care incorporating analysis of data and current scientific findings.
Provide skilled interventions aimed at achieving realistic client outcomes within a specified time period.
Report changes and information needed to modify and update the care plan to reflect progress toward outcomes.
Demonstrate competency with technical nursing skills within personal and legal scope of practice.
Apply assessment skills to clients, their family or support system, and the environment.
Teach according to client needs and within the context of the client’s environment, value system, and physical and emotional status.