CNA-Care Center PRN

Empath Health•Ocala, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Hospice of Marion County, part of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide exceptional care at its Hospice House locations in Ocala and Summerfield. The organization provides compassionate end-of-life care and supports patients, families, and caregivers with respect, guidance, and dignity. This is a PRN position with 12-hour shifts. The colleague must be flexible to work at an alternate facility when reassigned for business needs; transportation to the alternate facility is the colleague’s responsibility and expense, subject to mileage reimbursement eligibility for travel between facilities while on company time.

Requirements

One to three years of training and/or experience.
Valid Florida Board of Nursing CNA certification/license.
Must be able to remain flexible and work at an alternate facility when reassigned for one or more shifts due to business needs.
If choosing to drive to an alternate facility, must maintain an active, valid driver’s license and proof of valid automobile insurance.
A valid Florida State Driver’s License is required only if the colleague chooses to drive when reassigned; it is not required when using an alternative means of transportation.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in a long-term care facility is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with maintaining personal hygiene and promote a healthful, clean, and safe environment.
Prepare and serve regular and special diets as directed, and assist with feeding as needed.
Shampoo patients’ hair and shave male patients as requested by the patient or family, or as indicated in the plan of care.
Provide partial or complete baths or showers and offer or perform frequent oral hygiene.
Change bed linens as indicated by Care Center practices or at the request of the patient or family.
Perform other assignments as needed, including housekeeping, laundry, and kitchen clean-up.