Certified Nursing Assistant - Full-Time - 7am-7pm at Volunteers of America - National Services in Fort Myers, Florida

Job Description:

Join us and apply today as a Full Time Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) at The Preserve! Hourly pay rates up to $17.50/hr.




Full -Time 12 Hour shifts: 7:00am-7:00pm available


The Preserve is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Located on the corner of Plantation Road and 6 Mile Cypress Parkway in beautiful Fort Myers, we provide Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Skilled Care Services (Post-Acute Rehabilitation & Long-term care).



Competitive Benefit Package Including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance,


• 403(b) Retirement Plan;


• Paid time off; personal day; and sick time.


• Pay in lieu of benefits options


• Career scholarships


• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs


• Employee discount program

About the Job: The primary role of the Nursing Assistant is to provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established facility nursing care procedures as directed by clinical supervisors. The Nursing Assistant reports any observed changes in resident condition as they occur. Performs routine resident care duties and tasks delegated by the registered nurse, licensed practical nurse or licensed therapist to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of residents. Provides services in a manner compliant with all state and federal regulations as well as with any applicable facility policies and procedures.


Job Requirements:



Required Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.


• State approved nursing assistant course completion/certification, or enrollment in approved course per state guidelines.


• Ability to safely perform the essential functions of the job 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 utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the long-term care setting preferred.

Essential Functions:

• Assists residents with personal cares, including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, bed mobility, toileting and eating.


• Follows all shift routines, policy and procedures regarding accurate performance of vital signs, weights, etc. Understands/supports Resident Bill of Rights. Delivers meals and assists residents with eating. Records accurate food and fluid intake as assigned. Reports any chewing or swallowing difficulty to the nurse.


• Assists the resident with the restorative nursing program including but not limited to, passive and active range of motion, ambulation with appropriate assistive devices and use of transfer belt.


• Uses safety standards at all times in transferring of residents: (a) Uses transfer belt and/or proper mechanical equipment for all transfers/ambulation of residents. (b) Uses proper body mechanics. (c) Ambulates/transfers residents per plan of care. (d) Positions residents to maintain body alignment per policy and procedure and plan of care.


• Reports promptly to the nurse any changes in the resident condition.


• Answers call lights promptly and determines residents' needs.


• other duties as assigned

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