Home Care Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
$34,320,000–$38,480,000 year
On-siteWilmington, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, toileting, and meal support for seniors in home and day center environments. Deliver services according to individualized care plans and physician directives while observing and reporting changes in participants' status to the clinical team. Facilitate group and individual activities, accompany individuals to medical appointments, and assist with transportation logistics. Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to promote participant independence and well-being. Requires current North Carolina CNA certification, CPR certification, valid driver's license, and ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current North Carolina Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
- Current CPR certification.
- Minimum of one year of experience working with older adults, seniors, or frail populations.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform the physical demands associated with direct care.
Desired Qualifications
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to caregiving.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Excellent observation and documentation skills.
- Dependability, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset.
- Commitment to maintaining participant dignity, respect, and confidentiality.
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