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Job description
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)The Seminole County Sheriff's Office is now accepting applications for the position of Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). This position performs technical work providing initial medical screening to persons incarcerated in the John E. Polk Correctional Facility. Required document: Each applicant must complete a NOTARIZED Background Investigation Waiver. Failure to submit this document will disqualify your application. The waiver must be notarized and submitted with the pre-screen application. Applications must be submitted before the closing date of October 13, 2026.Typical duties include interviewing and conducting initial screening on new inmates to obtain medical information/screening, preparing documentation on screening as instructed, taking and recording vital signs, completing physical observations of inmates in accordance with medical protocol, documenting encounters in the electronic medical record using the approved SOAPE format, drawing blood and following established protocols for preparing samples for laboratory analysis, logging the use of medical supplies, preparing, maintaining, and scanning medical documents as needed, providing assistance to other nurses or physicians as necessary, and performing all other duties as assigned or required.Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma/GED, one (1) year of responsible work experience, a State of Florida license as a Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant with coursework in phlebotomy preferred, current licensure and CPR, OSHA updates, and CEU certifications as required for licensure and accreditation, completion of the Seminole County Sheriff's Office one (1) year probationary period for internal applicants, and a valid Florida Driver's License.Knowledge, skills, abilities, and other requirements include regular and prompt attendance, knowledge of basic nursing methods and practices, including public health and communicable diseases, ability to demonstrate ethical and professional behavior, to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to follow instructions, to maintain effective working relationships with superiors and the medical community, working conditions in the John E. Polk Correctional Facility with direct contact with inmates, physical attributes requirements including mobility, lifting, visual, dexterity, emotional/psychological potential contact with hostile individuals, direct inmate contact, exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief, and death, frequent public contact, decision-making and concentration, and special requirements including shift work (days or nights) with rotating days off, including working weekends, nights, holidays, and/or overtime.
Worksite address
sanford, FL, 32773, US
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