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PATCHES PPEC
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$33,770 / year median in Florida
+1% projected growth
Job Description
PATCHES PPEC
is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in Fort Pierce, Florida. Our CNAs work alongside nurses and therapists to provide high-quality, hands-on care to children with complex medical needs in a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) setting. The ideal candidate is patient, attentive, reliable, and comfortable working with children who may require assistance with activities of daily living, mobility, feeding, positioning, hygiene, and other supportive care needs.Responsibilities include:
Assist children with activities of daily living, including feeding, toileting, dressing, and hygiene Support safe positioning, transfers, and mobility Monitor children and promptly report changes or concerns to the nursing team Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment Assist nurses and therapists with daily care as directed Provide compassionate, age-appropriate support to children and families Follow facility policies, infection-control procedures, and individualized plans of care Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary PPEC teamQualifications:
Current Florida CNA certification Minimun 1 year experience in child care Current CPR/BLS certification Level 2 background screening eligibility Dependable attendance and strong communication skills Compassionate and team-oriented attitudeLocation:
Fort Pierce, FL If you are passionate about pediatric care and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of medically complex children, we encourage you to apply.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience:
pediatric: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance