CNA / Home Health Aide — Fort Lauderdale, FL
Published on CazVidat Pennie's Home Health
Pennie's Home Health is hiring a full-time CNA or Home Health Aide in Fort Lauderdale at $18 per hour. One year of care experience required; flexible schedule.
Salary
$18 per hour
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
CNA / Home Health Aide — Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18 per hour
Job description
Pennie's Home Health is hiring a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) for a full-time, in-home care position in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Help clients maintain dignity, privacy, and independence by providing personal care and support according to individualized care plans under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
Pay and Schedule
- Pay: $18 per hour
- Job type: Full-time
- Schedule: Flexible availability is strongly preferred to support client needs
- Experience required: At least one year in home health, facility-based, or private caregiving
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
- Support mobility, including transfers, ambulation, and prescribed exercises.
- Monitor and report vital signs and intake and output as directed by the care plan.
- Perform light housekeeping related to client safety and comfort.
- Observe, report, and document changes in a client's condition or environment.
- Follow care plans and registered nurse instructions precisely.
- Maintain timely, accurate clinical notes and report concerns to the supervising nurse.
- Attend required staff meetings, orientation, and annual in-service training, including a minimum of 12 training hours.
- Follow HIPAA requirements and protect client confidentiality.
Qualifications
- At least one year of hands-on experience in home health, a care facility, or private care.
- Current CNA certification in good standing, if applicable.
- Demonstrated competency in caregiving tasks.
- Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
- Compassionate, responsible, and dependable approach to care.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Flexible availability strongly preferred.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This is an in-person home health role involving travel to clients' homes and providing hands-on personal care. Applicants should be prepared to meet the physical demands of caregiving and follow client-specific safety instructions.
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. This position is not remote.
Apply
If you have at least one year of caregiving experience and are committed to respectful, reliable in-home care, apply to join Pennie's Home Health as a CNA or Home Health Aide.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This is a full-time employment opportunity with Pennie's Home Health in Fort Lauderdale.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this CNA/Home Health Aide role?
Yes, at least 1 year of hands-on experience in home health or similar care settings is required.
What is the hourly pay for this position?
The pay is competitive at $18 per hour.
Will I need to travel for this job?
Yes, travel to patient homes within the Fort Lauderdale area is required.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
You will assist clients with personal care like bathing and dressing, support mobility, monitor vital signs, perform light housekeeping, and document patient conditions following care plans and RN instructions.
Are there any certification requirements?
A current CNA certification in good standing is preferred if applicable, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.