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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Jobs in Jacksonville, FL – Hospital Night Shift Contract

Join our Jacksonville, Florida healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and provide compassionate hospital patient care on a 12-hour night shift contract. Bring your clinical skills and commitment to patient safety to a hospital-based nursing assistant role supporting patients, Registered Nurses, and the broader care team through attentive bedside care, accurate documentation, safe patient handling, and nutrition support. Jacksonville offers a dynamic Northeast Florida setting with a welcoming community, convenient access to outdoor recreation, and a vibrant coastal lifestyle.

CNA Job Details

• Location: Jacksonville, Florida
• Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $690–$740
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour night shifts
• Hours: Approximately 36 hours per week
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

CNA Job Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or credential
• At least 2 years of bedside clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, as required
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and maintain reliable attendance
• Strong understanding of patient privacy, HIPAA, infection prevention, and hospital safety practices
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, nurses, dietary staff, and other members of the care team
• Demonstrated ability to provide respectful, patient-centered care to individuals with diverse needs, preferences, and abilities

Certified Nursing Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide routine bedside care and patient support under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse
• Assist with safe patient handling, positioning, mobility, comfort measures, and activities of daily living
• Accurately document care provided and promptly communicate patient changes or concerns to the nursing team
• Promote patient and staff safety by identifying hazards, following safety procedures, and using equipment appropriately
• Support hospital menu management by preparing, assembling, delivering, and retrieving patient menus according to prescribed diets
• Assist patients with menu selections while considering diet orders, allergies, sensitivities, and cultural or religious preferences
• Verify diet changes and ensure menu and nourishment labels reflect current orders
• Communicate patient care and nutrition-related concerns to the appropriate department
• Assist with meal service, trayline, nourishment distribution, and related patient support activities as needed
• Follow HIPAA, Joint Commission, infection prevention, and departmental policies
• Attend required in-services and departmental meetings
• Perform clerical and organizational support duties, including answering phones, filing, faxing, and maintaining supplies

Apply now for this Certified Nursing Assistant contract opportunity in Jacksonville, Florida, and join a hospital team committed to safe, compassionate patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.