CNA PRN - Empath Personal Care

Empath Health - Bradenton, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Bradenton, FL

1,001-5,000 employees

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

Empath Personal Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team on a PRN basis in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Our mission is to provide excellent care for our patients within their homes while ensuring a rewarding work environment for our colleagues. As a CNA, you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate, full life care to our clients, helping them maintain their dignity and comfort in their daily lives. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting patients with daily living activities, providing personal care, and ensuring their safety and well-being. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans tailored to each patient's needs. Empath Health values the safety of our patients, clients, staff, and volunteers, and we adhere to high reliability organization principles with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment for all employees. We take pride in our recognition as a Best of Home Care - Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice, and Leader in Experience. Join us at Empath Health and make a positive impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Provide personal care and support to patients in their homes.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' health status to the healthcare team.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during care activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Document care provided and communicate effectively with team members.

Requirements

• CPR Certification required (in-house classes available if needed).
• Minimum of three (3) months experience in healthcare/home health preferred.
• Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50lbs.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel within the service area.
• Valid Florida Board of Nursing certification (CNA License).
• Must have valid Florida Driver License and proof of auto insurance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Knowledge of home health care practices and procedures.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
• 401K Plan with a 50% match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays.