CNA Float Pool staff are assigned to different hospital units or healthcare departments based on staffing needs, which can include medical-surgical, telemetry, intensive care, rehabilitation, or long-term care floors. Assignments often change daily or weekly, requiring CNAs to be comfortable quickly acclimating to new teams, patient populations, and routines. This dynamic schedule provides valuable experience across multiple specialties and helps develop a broad skill set. Floating also offers greater schedule flexibility and is an excellent way to gain exposure for future career advancement within healthcare.