Find & Apply For Nursing Assistant Jobs in Bartow, Florida

Shifts Available 11:00PM- 7:00AM (Overnight shift) 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (PM Shift) All care team members participate in a rotating weekend coverage cycle. About Us AUS Senior Living at Bartow is a 36-bed assisted living community committed to delivering exceptional, resident-centered care through compassion, respect, and engagement. We foster a welcoming, family-like environment where residents feel at home, and caregivers are valued. Our culture emphasizes transparency, collaboration, and personalized care tailored to each individual. We also use August Health—a modern EMR integrated with our pharmacy—to ensure safe, efficient medication management and real-time care coordination

What You'll Do Support ADLs:

Help residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, transfers, feeding, and general hygiene—providing physical and emotional assistance.

Medication Support:

Administer or assist residents with medications following correct "rights" (right resident, medication, dose, time, route, documentation, and observe response). Ensure safe storage, proper handling, and secure disposal of medications.

Vital Checks & Monitoring:

Record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, and observe for changes in resident condition.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate and timely care notes and records (e.g.

MAR, EMR

) as required by state regulations and facility policies.

Environmental Safety:

Encourage cleanliness and hazard-free areas for residents, following infection control best practices.

Connection & Engagement:

Build trusting relationships by interacting daily with residents—offering companionship, understanding, and emotional support.

Team Communication:

Collaborate with nursing staff, share observations promptly, and support smooth transitions between shifts Qualifications Required At least 2 years of experience working in an assisted living facility. Med-Tech (Qualified Medication Aide) certification valid in Florida. Current CPR certification (e.g. BLS/CPR). Florida CNA certification or LPN license in good standing (depending on role). Strong communication , empathy , and team-player attitude. Able to safely lift or assist residents as needed. Flexibility to support rotating weekend duty. What Sets You Apart (Preferred) Training or experience in dementia or Alzheimer's care. Prior familiarity with EMR systems, especially August Health. A passion for enriching seniors' lives through meaningful engagement and personalized care. Why Join AUS Senior Living at Bartow?

Meaningful Impact:

Be a vital part of a community where your care truly matters—both to residents and families.

Supportive Environment:

Join a team that values care excellence, professional growth, and personal connection.

Structured Scheduling:

Enjoy clear, consistent shift patterns and a fair weekend rotation.

Modern Tools & Safety:

Benefit from integrated EMR and pharmacy systems like August Health to streamline your work and improve safety How to Apply Please submit the following: Your résumé showcasing your assisted living experience. Copies of your Med-Tech certification and CPR credential. Contact information for professional references. Join us at AUS Senior Living at Bartow and help bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those we serve each day.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Assisted living: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Medication Technician (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Bartow, FL 33830 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Bartow, FL 33830: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person