Certified Nursing Assistant

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a compassionate in-home caregiver to support clients under RN/LPN supervision, following a written plan of care. The role emphasizes safety, dignity, and independence through person-centered assistance with daily living activities.

The caregiver will assist with personal care, mobility, meals, and light housekeeping, while documenting observations and coordinating with the supervising nurse and local office team.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable caregiver with strong communication and documentation skills; ability to follow care plans and supervision requirements while delivering safe, respectful in-home support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene needs.
• Support mobility and safe transfers as directed.
• Help with daily activities to promote independence.
• Provide meal preparation and nutrition support.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks related to client care.
• Maintain client safety and observe for changes in condition.
• Document care, observations, and relevant information.
• Coordinate with the supervising nurse and the local office team.

Skills

Compassionate caregiver

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Follow care plans

Job description

Role Summary: Provide in-home, hands-on care to clients under RN/LPN supervision and the direction of a written plan of care. Support clients’ safety, dignity, and independence through attentive, person-centered assistance with daily living activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and hygiene needs.
• Support mobility and safe transfers as directed.
• Help with daily activities to promote independence.
• Provide meal preparation and nutrition support.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks related to client care.
• Maintain client safety and observe for changes in condition.
• Document care, observations, and relevant information.
• Coordinate with the supervising nurse and the local office team.

Qualifications & Skills: Compassionate, reliable caregiver with strong communication and documentation skills; ability to follow care plans and supervision requirements while delivering safe, respectful in-home support.