CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

CNA - 7 AM - 7 PMOak Hammock at the University of Florida is an active, yet relaxed, Life Plan Community in Gainesville, Florida. We offer a full continuum of health care, including independent living, assisted living, specialized memory support, skilled nursing and home care. Our community offers an unprecedented lifestyle of comfort and convenience with a rich array of services and amenities that are focused on optimal wellbeing.Full Time Employee Benefits include:University of Florida partnership with community discounts and access to opportunities through the Gator One UF ID CardOH I CAN! Scholarship and Tuition Reimbursement ProgramsPay Every Other WeekLicensure Reimbursement for Clinical PositionsHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term DisabilityLong Term Disability401K Retirement and Investing Plan with Company MatchPaid Time Off Accrual6 Paid Holidays and 1 Additional Floating HolidayAnnual Employee Recognition GiftsMilestone Service AwardsStaff Uniform CreditsTicketsatWork Benefit ProgramMore Than a JobImagine a rewarding career helping others. Working at Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is rewarding and fun. No matter your title, your days are spent among a community of residents enjoying retirement to the fullest. When you leave after your workday, you will feel a sense of accomplishment and joy since you are part of the community and residents' lives. No matter the position you are searching for, there is ample opportunity to impact this community. We value our staff and would love the chance to make Oak Hammock more than a job but a worthwhile experience to remember.CNA Position SummaryCertified Nursing Assistants, or CNAs, provide an exceptional resident care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. CNAs work collaboratively with skilled clinicians and a team of nurses to provides direct care to residents following an individualized plan of care. CNAs are responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals, while encouraging the resident to do as much of their own care as they are able.CNA Job Qualifications and RequirementsHigh School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver's LicenseMust be a Florida-licensed Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)Must have excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively to staff, residents, families, and community membersMust be empathetic, energetic and have an affinity for working with a diverse senior populationAll applicants must complete and pass a Level II Background Check and Drug Screening